So, with Miami #2 according to humans and Florida State #2 according to computers, the fun really begins. The days are counting down until someone, somewhere,...
Andy Goss
apg@...
Nov 7, 2000 12:07 am
1201
You may remember this from last year. My system: 1. So that Maryland can have somewhere to go every thirty years and Duke can have somewhere to go every...
Hayden Hurst
hurstrh@...
Nov 7, 2000 12:39 am
1202
1). Bobby Ross out...Gary Moeller in? OK, first of all. The Leos went 3MI on Ross yesterday and he is an emotional guy, but I was hoping he'd play out the...
Craig D. Barker
cdbarker@...
Nov 7, 2000 3:45 am
1203
Sixteen team playoff. Every conference winner gets an automatic berth, whic should take up about elven spots with the remaining five determined by the BCS...
Delano Barnes
ghostjam@...
Nov 7, 2000 3:50 am
1204
... From: Craig D. Barker To: Y-QB-Sports Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 10:39 PM Subject: [qb-sports] Notes from all over: November 6 1). Bobby Ross...
David L. Goodman
dlgood@...
Nov 7, 2000 3:00 pm
1205
While watching the returns last night, I occasionally flipped over to Sportscenter and caught some entertaining remarks: Karel Ravech: The Avalanche are...
Haggai Elitzur
helitzur@...
Nov 8, 2000 4:40 pm
1206
For those who are interested, i'm forwarding on a rather interesting column from Thomas Boswell in today's Washington Post, relating sports and the election......
David L. Goodman
dlgood@...
Nov 15, 2000 2:58 pm
1207
I wouldn't be much for being a stickler on this point, but to show that unlike our Floridian brethren some people in this country actually can count, the ...
Chris Rosenberg
ckr1024@...
Nov 16, 2000 3:40 pm
1208
In either case, as a political junkie, I get the sense that this is what being a cricket fan must be like... ... From: "Chris Rosenberg" <ckr1024@...> ...
David L. Goodman
dlgood@...
Nov 16, 2000 3:49 pm
1209
... The longest major league game ever was a 26 inning tie between the Braves and Dodgers in 1920. Boswell confused its details with those of the longest...
Haggai Elitzur
helitzur@...
Nov 16, 2000 4:00 pm
1210
http://www.d3football.com/audio/clips/miracleinthemud.mp3 includes an MP3 of the final minute of a playoff game between Central (Iowa) and Linfield ...
Hayden Hurst
hurstrh@...
Nov 29, 2000 11:36 pm
1211
In the NCAA men's basketball, approximately half the bids are automatic and half are at-large. If we were to do this in football, we'd award 24 spots. Works...
Andy Goss
apg@...
Dec 3, 2000 8:41 am
1212
Just do a good playoff like I-AA, where Delaware is currently a semifinalist. DJB PS - My friend after reading Andy's post said shut up....
mrdavidjb@...
Dec 3, 2000 8:53 am
1213
... Sounds good to me. Of course anything makes more sense that what we have now, save perhaps what we had before now. I mean, if I'm Miami, I demand a ...
adam kittle
adamkittle@...
Dec 4, 2000 5:27 am
1214
By far the most sensible playoff system I've ever seen proposed is the following: http://slate.msn.com/tagteam/entries/00-10-23_91886.asp In short, it's an...
Joe Wright
jwright@...
Dec 4, 2000 7:24 am
1215
... What if you had two teams that went undefeated in the same conference. It's possible in conferences like the Big 10 and Pac 10. Suppose that two SEC teams...
David L. Goodman
dlgood@...
Dec 4, 2000 1:27 pm
1216
... I don't think any playoff tournament is about crowning the best team, it's about crowning a champion, which is a very different thing. That said, my ...
Joe Wright
jwright@...
Dec 4, 2000 4:27 pm
1217
... best ... you ... It's ... (Miami). I ... play ... And I believe that a football ... -again, what if they "can't win their conference" through no fault of...
David L. Goodman
dlgood@...
Dec 4, 2000 4:43 pm
1218
... It's ... (snip) The reason I prefer this system is I think ... And I believe that a football ... -again, what if they "can't win their conference" through...
David L. Goodman
dlgood@...
Dec 4, 2000 4:47 pm
1219
... Why not have 16 teams in the playoffs? The smaller divisions do it that way. If they can play that many games, why can't the bigger schools do the same?...
Haggai Elitzur
helitzur@...
Dec 4, 2000 5:01 pm
1220
"Why not have 16 teams in the playoffs? The smaller divisions do it that way. If they can play that many games, why can't the bigger schools do the same? It...
Hayden Hurst
hurstrh@...
Dec 4, 2000 5:28 pm
1221
Hey folks, Figured I'd try to drive traffic to the game on my site and get people to sign up for the Bowl Game pick 'em contest, Beat the Experts. It's at...
jqsmooth@...
Dec 4, 2000 7:24 pm
1222
... Not really. Perhaps you would want to hold the championship games one weekend earlier, but you don't have to. 16 teams is four rounds, which would take...
adam kittle
adamkittle@...
Dec 5, 2000 6:28 am
1223
01) I hope that whomever is broadcasting the World Cup paid attention to NBC's Olympice coverage or lack of and learn something from it. 02) What in the world...
Delano Barnes
ghostjam@...
Dec 7, 2000 2:25 am
1224
... I think that was a simple case of the quarterback having a brain fart. At least, I hope that wasn't the primary target on the play. ... Money, stupidity,...
adam kittle
adamkittle@...
Dec 7, 2000 4:51 am
1225
... Because Denny Neagle forgot to ask Darryl Kile what it was like???? DJB...
mrdavidjb@...
Dec 7, 2000 8:29 pm
1226
... will have to strangle ... I'm sorry, but Passions is a fine, fine show. ... Anthony de Jesus Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH "I don't know...
Anthony de Jesus
ard@...
Dec 7, 2000 10:16 pm
1227
maybe this belongs more in the Yahoo! Club - but it's here for now. ... Where X is some excruciatingly specific reference (especially pop culture), and X ends...
Matt Bruce
matt979@...
Dec 7, 2000 10:24 pm
1228
... want to pitch for Colorado? If you are an established veteran who has had qualified success against your hated enemy, why join them? Same reason...
Jason Keller
jak52@...
Dec 8, 2000 5:17 am
1229
... Opportunity to generate lucrative hitting statistics... for other players...
