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This committee needs to be diverse and exhaustively vetted. Transparency should be mandatory.
So what's going to be the best way to get invited to the party that will be college football's new four-team playoff? Winning your conference title? Playing the strongest schedule? Having your conference commissioner on the selection committee?
With the final approval of college football's new postseason, attention has turned to how its teams will be chosen. In jettisoning the BCS' blend of polls and computer rankings for a selection committee, college football is essentially taking what was a broad-based formula and putting it in the hands of a few knowledgeable king-makers.
The committee will have guidelines with which to work, including not only the obvious won-loss record and head-to-head components but also strength of schedule and conference championships.
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So what's going to be the best way to get invited to the party that will be college football's new four-team playoff? Winning your conference title? Playing the strongest schedule? Having your conference commissioner on the selection committee?
With the final approval of college football's new postseason, attention has turned to how its teams will be chosen. In jettisoning the BCS' blend of polls and computer rankings for a selection committee, college football is essentially taking what was a broad-based formula and putting it in the hands of a few knowledgeable king-makers.
The committee will have guidelines with which to work, including not only the obvious won-loss record and head-to-head components but also strength of schedule and conference championships.
Read More Here...