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At first blush the idea of such a departure seems ludicrous, particularly considering the recent ripples in some coaching circles about the perceived unfair advantage that current independent programs BYU, Army and especially Notre Dame have in navigating their way toward a berth in the College Football Playoff. Those concerns were addressed last Thursday. “The three independents are perfectly happy being independent,” Bill Hancock, executive director of the CFP said of the Irish, BYU and Army.