BCS - Week 1 - Thoughts?

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First off Aub wont win out because they still have Ga. on the schedule:rolleyes:

If they did win out however IMO they would jump to at least 2nd as long as lsu and ala only lose a couple a piece and stay in the top 15 or so. Having said that, as I stated before the season started I dont feel any SEC will be playing for the NC and feel only 1 will deserve a bcs game.
 

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<table class="tablehead" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr class="colhead"><td title="Rank" align="left">RK</td><td title="" align="left">TEAM</td><td title="BCS average ranking" align="right">AVG</td><td title="Previous BCS ranking" align="right">PVS</td><td title="Rank" align="right"> RK</td><td title="Points" align="right">PTS</td><td title="" align="right">%</td><td title="Rank" align="right">RK </td><td title="Points" align="right"> PTS</td><td title="" align="right"> %</td><td title="Computer average" align="right">AVG </td><td title="Anderson & Hester" align="right">A&H</td><td title="Richard Billingsley" align="right">RB</td><td title="Colley Matrix" align="right">CM</td><td title="Kenneth Massey" align="right">KM</td><td title="Jeff Sagarin" align="right">JS</td><td title="Peter Wolfe" align="right">PW</td><td title="" align="right"> % </td> </tr> <tr class="oddrow team-23-201"><td>1</td><td>Oklahoma</td><td class="sortcell" align="right">.9215</td><td align="right">NR</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">2486</td><td align="right">.8800</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">1334</td><td align="right">.9044</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">.060</td></tr><tr class="evenrow team-23-2483"><td>2</td><td>Oregon</td><td class="sortcell" align="right">.8921</td><td align="right">NR</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2774</td><td align="right">.9819</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1452</td><td align="right">.9844</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">9</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">9</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">11</td><td align="right">.330</td></tr><tr class="oddrow team-23-68"><td>3</td><td>Boise State</td><td class="sortcell" align="right">.8898</td><td align="right">NR</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">2685</td><td align="right">.9504</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1385</td><td align="right">.9390</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">.260</td></tr><tr class="evenrow team-23-2"><td>4</td><td>Auburn</td><td class="sortcell" align="right">.8641</td><td align="right">NR</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">2410</td><td align="right">.8531</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">1238</td><td align="right">.8393</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">.140</td></tr><tr class="oddrow team-23-2628"><td>5</td><td>TCU</td><td class="sortcell" align="right">.8573</td><td align="right">NR</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">2516</td><td align="right">.8906</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">1300</td><td align="right">.8814</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">.240</td></tr><tr class="evenrow team-23-99"><td>6</td><td>LSU</td><td class="sortcell" align="right">.8245</td><td align="right">NR</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">2164</td><td align="right">.7660</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">1132</td><td align="right">.7675</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">.100</td></tr></tbody></table>
The LSU Auburn game this coming weekend could help either team advance. I'm hoping it's Auburn. There's a lot of season left to be played.

:toast:
 

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I like it. Oklahoma plays a kick ass non conference schedule (Fla St, Air Force and Cinci) and gets rewarded as opposed to some of the cupcake schedules for the other teams.
 

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<table class="tablehead" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr class="colhead"><td title="Rank" align="left">RK</td><td title="" align="left">TEAM</td><td title="BCS average ranking" align="right">AVG</td><td title="Previous BCS ranking" align="right">PVS</td><td title="Rank" align="right"> RK</td><td title="Points" align="right">PTS</td><td title="" align="right">%</td><td title="Rank" align="right">RK </td><td title="Points" align="right"> PTS</td><td title="" align="right"> %</td><td title="Computer average" align="right">AVG </td><td title="Anderson & Hester" align="right">A&H</td><td title="Richard Billingsley" align="right">RB</td><td title="Colley Matrix" align="right">CM</td><td title="Kenneth Massey" align="right">KM</td><td title="Jeff Sagarin" align="right">JS</td><td title="Peter Wolfe" align="right">PW</td><td title="" align="right"> % </td> </tr> <tr class="oddrow team-23-201"><td>1</td><td>Oklahoma</td><td class="sortcell" align="right">.9215</td><td align="right">NR</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">2486</td><td align="right">.8800</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">1334</td><td align="right">.9044</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">.060</td></tr><tr class="evenrow team-23-2483"><td>2</td><td>Oregon</td><td class="sortcell" align="right">.8921</td><td align="right">NR</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2774</td><td align="right">.9819</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1452</td><td align="right">.9844</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">9</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">9</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">11</td><td align="right">.330</td></tr><tr class="oddrow team-23-68"><td>3</td><td>Boise State</td><td class="sortcell" align="right">.8898</td><td align="right">NR</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">2685</td><td align="right">.9504</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1385</td><td align="right">.9390</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">.260</td></tr><tr class="evenrow team-23-2"><td>4</td><td>Auburn</td><td class="sortcell" align="right">.8641</td><td align="right">NR</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">2410</td><td align="right">.8531</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">1238</td><td align="right">.8393</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">.140</td></tr><tr class="oddrow team-23-2628"><td>5</td><td>TCU</td><td class="sortcell" align="right">.8573</td><td align="right">NR</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">2516</td><td align="right">.8906</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">1300</td><td align="right">.8814</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">7</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">.240</td></tr><tr class="evenrow team-23-99"><td>6</td><td>LSU</td><td class="sortcell" align="right">.8245</td><td align="right">NR</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">2164</td><td align="right">.7660</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">1132</td><td align="right">.7675</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">.100</td></tr></tbody></table>
The LSU Auburn game this coming weekend could help either team advance. I'm hoping it's Auburn. There's a lot of season left to be played.

:toast:

EASY there fella....

i feel a hat bet brewing.....:SIB :SIB
 

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Auburn loses this week..

Saw this quote on twitter a few weeks back:

Les Miles is the only person in history who can lose every battle but win every war.

Auburn wins this week.
 

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I like it. Oklahoma plays a kick ass non conference schedule (Fla St, Air Force and Cinci) and gets rewarded as opposed to some of the cupcake schedules for the other teams.

agree, but the big 12 is weak this year and it may hurt them in the end if one of the SEC schools go undefeated or Mich St goes undefeated, we will see
 

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as of tonight on neutral field what line would you put out for?

oregon vs boise st
 

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I like it. Oklahoma plays a kick ass non conference schedule (Fla St, Air Force and Cinci) and gets rewarded as opposed to some of the cupcake schedules for the other teams.

No doubt, LSU also favored by computers for playing WV and UNC OOC. This is why those 2 are 1 and 2 by compouters.
 

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Now that the computers have Oklahahoma as number 1, I'm anxious to see what happens next week.


Let's say that Oregon, Boise St, and OK all win equally next week.

Have the BCS rankings unduly influenced the voters in the polls?
Will we see people vote OK as #1 in the AP and USA poll because the BCS poll as the number 1?

or will we see the the top 3 remain unchanged, but OK still pulling #1 in the BCS poll again?

This is one of the bigger flaws in the BCS model - the numbers being pumped into it aren't pure.
 

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Saw this quote on twitter a few weeks back:

Les Miles is the only person in history who can lose every battle but win every war.

Auburn wins this week.

Heard a caller to a radio show say "Would it be unprecendented for a coach to accidently win a national championship. . . and then get fired in the offseason." :142smilie
 

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agree, but the big 12 is weak this year and it may hurt them in the end if one of the SEC schools go undefeated or Mich St goes undefeated, we will see

Top 25 AP poll

SEC= 6 teams
Big XII= 5 teams
Big Ten= 4 teams
Pac 10= 3 teams

I would say the Big XII is far from weak. I would also say that a non conference schedule of Air Force, Cincinnati, and Florida St. pretty much guarantees a NC game if Oklahoma wins out. It would be hard for any other team to match that non conference schedule. I know that there is no way an SEC team would come close to that.
 

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No doubt, LSU also favored by computers for playing WV and UNC OOC. This is why those 2 are 1 and 2 by compouters.

Forgot that LSU played these schools. That's a pretty good non conference schedule. Good for an SEC school to go out on a limb for once. Might help them in the long run since the SEC doesn't seem near as strong this year.
 
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