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<blockquote data-quote="Cuyahoga Falls Eers_rivals" data-source="post: 129513938" data-attributes="member: 1759980">Well, if beating the 4th best team (maybe) in the Big 10 was &quot;significant,&quot; the selection committee sure got that one wrong. Hell, there were 5 or 6 teams in the Big 12 that would have beaten Iowa.I still think the Big 12 has the best model. Every team plays every team, in football and (twice) in basketball. Indeed, a true champion.Iowa got into the title game because of who it did NOT play. Same thing in SEC, ACC and Pac-12. The schedule determines the playoff teams, and not head to head against everyone.In basketball, Big 12 schedule against 5 or 6 ranked teams -- twice -- is a perfect crucible to prepare for March Madness. Racking up victories against the weak willies of your conference hardly prepares you for OOC, bowl games or March Madness.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Cuyahoga Falls Eers_rivals, post: 129513938, member: 1759980"] [B][SIZE=5][COLOR=#ff0000]Well, if beating the 4th best team (maybe) in the Big 10 was "significant," the selection committee sure got that one wrong. Hell, there were 5 or 6 teams in the Big 12 that would have beaten Iowa.[/COLOR][/SIZE] [COLOR=#ff0000] I still think the Big 12 has the best model. Every team plays every team, in football and (twice) in basketball. Indeed, a true champion. Iowa got into the title game because of who it did NOT play. Same thing in SEC, ACC and Pac-12. The schedule determines the playoff teams, and not head to head against everyone. In basketball, Big 12 schedule against 5 or 6 ranked teams -- twice -- is a perfect crucible to prepare for March Madness. Racking up victories against the weak willies of your conference hardly prepares you for OOC, bowl games or March Madness.[/COLOR][/B] [/QUOTE]

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