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Big 12, BYU Received HISTORIC News and SEC is NOT Happy About It
As Commissioner Brett Yormark officially aligns the Big 12 with the Big Ten’s push for a 24-team College Football Playoff by 2027, the structural shift provides an absolute lifeline for the conference and programs like BYU.
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In a 12-team model, the Big 12 is frequently perceived as a "one-bid league," where an unexpected slip-up in November can completely destroy a program's national title hopes. Expanding the field to 24 teams shatters that glass ceiling. It ensures that a grueling, cannibalistic Big 12 schedule won't penalize a three-loss team with an elite…
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