r/CFB • Alabama Crimson Tide • Iron Bowl • 20h ago

News [Matt Hayes] The SEC willingly flushed its conference championship game that last year had better ratings than all eight first round CFP games of the brief, 12-team era.

https://x.com/MattHayesCFB/status/2111056779366785054
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u/Statalyzer Texas Longhorns 7h ago

Pretty soon we're going to end up with 2 undefeated teams in the same conference.

I guess we'll just name them co-champs?

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u/Top_Ladder6702 Boise State Broncos • Maryland Terrapins 4h ago

That was the standard for 100 years before conference championships

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u/1850ChoochGator Oregon State • Washington 4h ago

Now you’ll try to tell me conferences used to play everyone and be more regional 😂

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u/glzzgbblr California • Notre Dame 3h ago

We’ve regressed to the AP poll pre-internet days, where all we do is argue the national champion via newspaper