Trading lame cash-grab games for playoff games seems like a fair trade

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Jun 18, 2021
1:07:48pm

Marc Spector Asset Prime

Trading lame cash-grab games for playoff games seems like a fair trade

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Marc Spector

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McMurphy: Sources say that 4-10 bowls will be eliminated if CFP expands to 12.

Everyman

6/18/21 12:05pm

Potato bowl should be first to go

6/18/21 12:06pm

I’m guessing that ESPN-owned bowls, but not the Vegas,

Everyman

6/18/21 1:13pm

Good

Alpi Gusto

6/18/21 12:06pm

The bowl system needs to die. I grew up loving it just like everybody else, but

shoganai

6/18/21 12:08pm

Why? I watch a lot of bowls that don't matter. Honest question

MormonThug

6/18/21 12:13pm

It stands in the way of a better post-season system, and is a money loser for

shoganai

6/18/21 12:19pm

It would be a lot more fun if there weren’t contracts

Heath Squashwell

6/18/21 12:14pm

Some people love exhibition games. See: BYU’s entire schedule since going Indy

reddead

6/18/21 1:46pm

I never "loved" it. Always thought it was a dumb way to end a season

fattycoug

6/18/21 2:20pm

not necessarily good for BYU as we're always begging to find a place to bowl that's not conference contracted

byujag

6/18/21 12:16pm

This is great news

Coug

6/18/21 12:17pm

Who cares if there are too many bowl games? Why do people complain about more

Cougz19

6/18/21 12:21pm

The whining about too many bowls is dumb.

Jeffacka

6/18/21 12:28pm

And why not let these teams keep practicing and getting better. The playoff

OBXCougar

6/18/21 12:40pm

You don't need money-sucking bowl games for that.

shoganai

6/18/21 1:02pm

I agree but the rules right now only allow teams in bowls Extra practice time.

OBXCougar

6/18/21 1:10pm

Bowl games are great for the players and the team. They are rewarded for a good

Cougz19

6/18/21 2:25pm

The best players don't even bother playing in them anymore.

shoganai

6/18/21 2:59pm

You didn't enjoy the BYU bowl game last year? Bunch of UCF players didn't play.

Cougz19

6/18/21 3:08pm

The 12 team playoff results in 4 additional post-season games.

Hotlanta

6/18/21 12:27pm

So you mean a 5-7 record won't get a team into a bowl now? That's so sad 🙁

6/18/21 12:51pm

It doesn't actually change anything, see my comment above

Hotlanta

6/18/21 1:01pm

Trading lame cash-grab games for playoff games seems like a fair trade

6/18/21 1:07pm

No teams made money off those small bowls. Only ESPN and maybe the cities

Nat Gas Man

6/18/21 2:01pm

I didn't say anything about the teams making money.

6/18/21 2:08pm

Another reason so expand to 12.

ragid

6/18/21 12:52pm

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