Is UVA for sure going to the Orange Bowl? I guess I don't know the rules well

Dec 3, 2019
1:59:06pm

macdizzle All-American

enough around selection.

Obviously, if they win (which they won't) they're NY6 bound. If they lose, Clemson is in the playoff and my guess is UVA is in as well.

IDK

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Is UVA for sure going to the Orange Bowl? I guess I don't know the rules well

macdizzle

12/3/19 1:59pm

ACC has a contract with the Orange Bowl. If Clemson goes to the CFP, another ACC

Doogal McCougar

12/3/19 2:02pm

extremely likely. but the orange bowl could take VaTech which will be higher ranked and possibly travel better than a

BlueFrog

12/3/19 2:05pm

According to the article below, it sounds like they contractually have to take

westsidecoug

12/3/19 2:13pm

will be interesting to see how high they put Virginia in the rankings tonite. They aren't in it currently

BlueFrog

12/3/19 2:17pm

Given that Virginia beat Va Tech this last week I would be shocked if Va Tech is

jreid191

12/3/19 2:23pm

Right. The higher they can get tonight, the more breathing room they will have

westsidecoug

12/3/19 2:31pm

The ranking only matters if they are ranked. If there is no ranked team then the

jreid191

12/3/19 2:21pm

that's right. today uva is #22 but by Sunday they will probably be unranked

run26

12/3/19 2:30pm

The thing we know is the committee doesn't seem to punish teams that hard for

westsidecoug

12/3/19 2:35pm

this article explains possibilities well

cwilke1

12/3/19 2:04pm

Not for sure, but very very likely

displacedute

12/3/19 2:04pm

Obviously won’t happen, but would love to see them somehow play Utah

bigbossbyu

12/3/19 2:19pm

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