Because we don’t grovel and prostrate ourselves for a game that almost certainly wasn’t going to happen and that would have required us to recall players back to campus at our expense?
Good gravy, man. How were we to know at the time that Colorado was going to open up?
This is multi faceted. Not just about rankings. They weren’t going to share any money. They were going to control the broadcast, the referees, the money - everything and expected us to wait as the third option for that day. And we are the ones difficult to work with?