I dont think that will expand that far in our lifetime. They are already not liking the idea of any team potentially playing 15 games.
And I think it should be the 4 highest ranking Conference champs personally. But Im against a playoff anyway. On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 3:12 PM, mail.bobparks.com <[email protected]>wrote: > You are also making a good point in favor of taking the top 4 instead of > conference champs in the football championship. > Better yet, expand to 16 teams with conference champs, at large/wildcards > like the pros. > > Oliver Barry, CRS, GRI > Real Estate Broker > Bob Parks, LLC > 1517 Hunt Club Blvd > Gallatin TN 37066 > 615-972-4239 > 615-826-4040 > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 31, 2012, at 1:22 PM, John Vega <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On May 31, 2012, at 7:18 AM, JunoGator wrote: > > In the 77 seasons prior to hiring him, the Gators reached the NCAA > Tournament five times and won the SEC once. Since he arrived, they have > been in the tournament 12 years and captured the conference five times. > > > This is a silly factoid. The NCAA tournament did not even exist 77 years > before we hired Donovan. > > Now, there were 56 years of NCAA pre-Donovan. Prior to 1975, only > conference champions could be in the tourney. That led to some absurdities, > such as the #2 team in the country (Southern Cal) missing the tourney one > year as it was in the same conference as UCLA. > > We have had the good fortune to be in the same conference as Kentucky so, > like Southern Cal, even our very good teams did not qualify until the NCAA > added "at large" teams to the field. So, we really are looking at a 20 year > window; not 77 years of Florida basketball. > > -Zeb > > > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > 2008 National Football Champions | > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at <http://www.gatornet.us> > www.gatornet.us > > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > 2008 National Football Champions | > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
