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<blockquote data-quote="PillsburyDoughboy" data-source="post: 5784935" data-attributes="member: 14197"><p>Here is a very well thought out, somewhat concise and observant observation on the FSU Fiasco </p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.on3.com/news/heather-dinich-reveals-key-reasons-college-football-playoff-chose-alabama-crimson-tide-over-fsu-florida-state-seminoles/[/URL]</p><p></p><p>"People need to know why Florida State was No. 5, period. The reason for that is because they averaged 3.4 yards per play against <strong><a href="https://www.on3.com/college/louisville-cardinals/" target="_blank">Louisville</a></strong>, and the score was tied at three in the third quarter, while Alabama was beating the committee's No. 1 team. So the selection committee watched football games together, saw how they unfolded and then resorted to their protocol, which allowed them to look forward and ask the question, 'Can Florida State win a national title without Jordan Travis?' The answer in the room, after voting multiple times and agonizing over the decision, was no," Dinich explained. "There are coaches in the room around the table who asked the question, how do we think they would fare against <strong><a href="https://www.on3.com/college/washington-huskies/" target="_blank">Washington</a></strong>? Against <strong>Alabama</strong>? Against <strong><a href="https://www.on3.com/teams/texas-longhorns/" target="_blank">Texas</a></strong>? Against <strong><a href="https://www.on3.com/teams/michigan-wolverines/" target="_blank">Michigan</a></strong>? And they came to that decision.</p><p></p><p>With that one paragraph. Ask yourself those same questions. Go to youtube. Watch the highlights of the FSU /Louisville game and ask yourself could FSU beat any of the top 4? It would be a simular outcome IMHO to the Georgia TCU game last year in any of those match up. A slaughter fest without Jordan Travis.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="PillsburyDoughboy, post: 5784935, member: 14197"] Here is a very well thought out, somewhat concise and observant observation on the FSU Fiasco [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.on3.com/news/heather-dinich-reveals-key-reasons-college-football-playoff-chose-alabama-crimson-tide-over-fsu-florida-state-seminoles/[/URL] "People need to know why Florida State was No. 5, period. The reason for that is because they averaged 3.4 yards per play against [B][URL='https://www.on3.com/college/louisville-cardinals/']Louisville[/URL][/B], and the score was tied at three in the third quarter, while Alabama was beating the committee's No. 1 team. So the selection committee watched football games together, saw how they unfolded and then resorted to their protocol, which allowed them to look forward and ask the question, 'Can Florida State win a national title without Jordan Travis?' The answer in the room, after voting multiple times and agonizing over the decision, was no," Dinich explained. "There are coaches in the room around the table who asked the question, how do we think they would fare against [B][URL='https://www.on3.com/college/washington-huskies/']Washington[/URL][/B]? Against [B]Alabama[/B]? Against [B][URL='https://www.on3.com/teams/texas-longhorns/']Texas[/URL][/B]? Against [B][URL='https://www.on3.com/teams/michigan-wolverines/']Michigan[/URL][/B]? And they came to that decision. With that one paragraph. Ask yourself those same questions. Go to youtube. Watch the highlights of the FSU /Louisville game and ask yourself could FSU beat any of the top 4? It would be a simular outcome IMHO to the Georgia TCU game last year in any of those match up. A slaughter fest without Jordan Travis. [/QUOTE]
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