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4. I am NOT a Michagan fan, but that was one of the most atrocious calls in my memory.

Mon Jan 2, 2023, 12:14 PM

Jan 2023

And in this age of instant replay, it comes across as inexcusable.

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The more I think about the TD they took off the board for Michigan [View all] LisaM Jan 2023 OP

I agree with most of your points. Irish_Dem Jan 2023 #1

For the title game, yes. LisaM Jan 2023 #2

I tend to agree on the TD pullback call... The rest, not so much... hlthe2b Jan 2023 #3

That was a home field advantage for Georgia; agreed. LisaM Jan 2023 #5

It's not about fairness...it's about dollars. Ferrets are Cool Jan 2023 #6

I don't think they should have changed the old system!I LisaM Jan 2023 #7

Let's call it de facto home field advantage. LisaM Jan 2023 #9

Okay, so you have ceded the national title to southern teams. LisaM Jan 2023 #13

How have I ceded National Championships to Southern teams? hlthe2b Jan 2023 #14

No, I am saying southern teams can't win in snow. LisaM Jan 2023 #16

Totally agree about the altitude. LisaM Jan 2023 #18

Every college playoff game should be held in Buffalo, NY world wide wally Jan 2023 #10

LOL. That would be fantastic! LisaM Jan 2023 #12

I agree with you on those calls. LisaM Jan 2023 #19

Sure. But points weren't literally removed. LisaM Jan 2023 #27

Would you like some cheese with that whine? Doc Sportello Jan 2023 #20

Snow bowls are fun. LisaM Jan 2023 #24

Ford Field! It's a great facility. LisaM Jan 2023 #31

They didn't used to have "title" games. LisaM Jan 2023 #23

Just the cherry on the sundae. LisaM Jan 2023 #26

They were often defacto title games or defacto playoffs Doc Sportello Jan 2023 #28

No, it was better before. LisaM Jan 2023 #29