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Nov 5, 2019
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BlueFrog
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Do they get a lot of respect? There are 10 teams with same or worse record that
are rated higher than BYU on Sagarin.
11 ranked higher on ESPN FPI
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POLL: Would a 9-4 BYU team finish ranked in any final polls?
mjmill
11/5/19 1:04pm
There would have been an outside chance if
cougarmanguy
11/5/19 1:06pm
Need to blow out the next 4 teams. And then a good showing in the bowl game.
Benfica1
11/5/19 1:08pm
Last year four teams were ranked at 9-4
kudzucoug
11/5/19 1:08pm
If BYU won their last 5 games by an average of 50 ppg and if everyone else in the nation suddenly
Indy Coug
11/5/19 1:12pm
And the bowl win was over 'Bama
CopperLix
11/5/19 1:16pm
Exactly, there is a chance.
Benfica1
11/5/19 1:53pm
Absolutely
IndepYndent
11/5/19 1:14pm
Totally agree. If Boise ends the year ranked and we beat a top 20 and 11-1 SDSU
bigbossbyu
11/5/19 1:16pm
We didn’t finish ranked in 2015 or 2016 despite winning 9 games. I think 10 wins is the minimum to get ranked
DieHarder
11/5/19 1:17pm
We’d finish with 3 top 25 wins on the year. That’s pretty dang good. When’s the
bigbossbyu
11/5/19 1:17pm
The pollsters look at where our wins finish, not where they were when we beat them. This team might be better than the
DieHarder
11/5/19 1:23pm
BYU is different now. Pollsters will remember Tennessee, USC, and Boise
IndepYndent
11/5/19 1:28pm
You don’t really know that. At the end of the year against “AP top 25 teams”
bigbossbyu
11/5/19 1:29pm
Problem is that voters are usually linked to conferences and vote for teams in
Benfica1
11/5/19 1:58pm
Do they get a lot of respect? There are 10 teams with same or worse record that
BlueFrog
11/5/19 1:59pm
Depends on how our opponents finish up
tevye
11/5/19 1:17pm
To me, it's highly dependent on the quality of the bowl opponent
The Chelsea Dagger
11/5/19 1:34pm
No. SOS will be too low
BlueFrog
11/5/19 1:42pm
It's #26 even with our November crap games
IndepYndent
11/5/19 1:46pm
it only drops to 26? where are you calculating this?
BlueFrog
11/5/19 1:50pm
Personally I think the rankings are garbage but most teams haven't even beaten a
IndepYndent
11/5/19 2:11pm
personal opinion aside, where are you seeing #26?
BlueFrog
11/5/19 2:22pm
Highly doubt it and it doesn't matter
cambo
11/5/19 2:21pm
It totally matters. Finishing ranked with the majority of
bigbossbyu
11/5/19 2:41pm
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