Crazy how CFP ranking is so much of an outlier. Does this tweet hit the mark?

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Nov 25, 2020
5:20:48pm

BamaCoug All-American

Crazy how CFP ranking is so much of an outlier. Does this tweet hit the mark?

62 AP Poll voters:
Cincy 7
BYU 8 (none below 13th)

62 Coaches Poll voters:
Cincy 7
BYU 8

52 Computer systems:
Cincy 5
BYU 6

Old BCS simulation:
Cincy 6
BYU 8

13 @CFBPlayoff committee members:
Cincy 7
BYU 14🙀🤦‍♂️😂

Time to have a discussion on stats, outliers & biases, eh? pic.twitter.com/JKkTkzfMEF
— Jeffrey Fuller (@jjfuller72) November 26, 2020

https://twitter.com/jjfuller72/status/1331753590139056128

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Crazy how CFP ranking is so much of an outlier. Does this tweet hit the mark?

BamaCoug

11/25/20 5:20pm

Right on!

Fallball

11/25/20 5:22pm

The ability to ignore other rating systems is why the CFP committee exists.

11/25/20 5:22pm

yup they have zero accountability which is exactly how they wanted it

Kajdin

11/25/20 5:25pm

The part everyone wants to ignore - that is the point of the system.

Mitty

11/25/20 8:20pm

Ignore logic & stats to go with your connections......errrr.... I mean, alma mater.....errrr....I mean, gut. Yea, gut.

Soupie

11/25/20 8:25pm

Lol, not a single AP voter has Iowa State ahead of BYU.

11/25/20 5:24pm

I found one - Jon Wilner. Near the bottom.

mikecito

11/25/20 7:09pm

Also Don Williams.

mikecito

11/25/20 7:10pm

Well THAT is just shocking!

BamaCoug

11/25/20 7:29pm

Bingo. This has definite stink to it.

Pro Logic

11/25/20 5:35pm

Wow start tagging every national pundit

HONOMO

11/25/20 6:03pm

#GrapevineCartel

SaturdaySpecialDay

11/25/20 7:46pm

Facts and truth. As MC Hammer would say to the CFP: "can't touch this."

BleedCougarBlue2

11/25/20 8:20pm

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