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    Why we should win out

    I understand it's your opinion. You're entitled to think whatever you want. But why do you think that? I'm just wondering. This board is no fun if it's just people saying "this is my opinion, take it or leave it!". I assume we will draw higher ratings and bring more fans to the game than any...
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    Why we should win out

    Yeah I think you're definitely that troll that got banned a couple of days ago. That guy was really bad with numbers, and so are you. I gave you a range of estimates for the quality of our defense, and you blindly took the lowest to make your point - and even the worst possible interpretation...
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    Why we should win out

    Not for the ACC slot. Per the reports, the OB must take 1 ACC team to face 1 team from the Big 10, SEC, or ND. So if the OB takes ND, they would still need to take an ACC team. If ND qualifies for a NY6 bowl, you have to assume the OB would be interested in a Miami-ND matchup, no? Historical...
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    Why we should win out

    That is a fair point, but advanced rating systems take that opponent quality into account. FPI has our defense at 29 and SP+ has it at 16. Traditional stats have it in the same range. So yes, maybe our defense is playoff-caliber, but it's still quite good.
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    Why we should win out

    Have you read what it would take for us to make the Orange Bowl? Or you're just seeing the words "Orange Bowl" and are assuming we can't make it? I'll assume the latter, so let me summarize the Herald and PBP reports for you. It's actually extremely realistic. 1) The OB has to take the ACC...
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