Trying to make this work under the current arrangement of 12 teams with 4 byes.
Drop the automatic bye for the top four conference winners.
Top four seeds by CFP rankings.
Keep the top five conference winners.
Seed teams 5-12 in order of their CFP rankings.
This time around:
Byes would be...
The flip side of this whole transfer portal thing is, there is going to be a load of these guys getting dumped right back into the portal at the end of spring ball.
So far, Iowa has only two portal transfers out of 7/8 serious targets. That is mild activity, to say the least.
The gets are:
Hank Brown - QB from Auburn
Jonah Pace - Defensive lineman from Central Michigan.
Speaking of consolation prizes. I think if they are going to let Snoop host a bowl, they should have opened it up to all teams not just MAC and Mountain West. 2024 Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl presented by Gin & Juice I'm sure Snoop has been generous about sharing all his previous bowls.
An...
A little more information. True Sophomore, 6'-3", 220
Started last year as a fourth string true freshman. Got pressed into playing fifth game of the year. Passed for 224 yards. Got his first college start in the next game against Maine. Threw for 365 yards and 6 TDs. (I realize the level of...
That applies to everywhere else too. Teams are going to be looking for people in the portal that can contribute right away, otherwise forget about it. Lesser athletes that hit the portal are just punting themselves out of contention.