53 ordspråk av Mike Slive
Mike Slive
I think one of the things that we need to be doing over the next several months is explaining the double-hosting model, which is in effect the national championship game rotating through the four bowls. I think there might be some confusion as to how the teams get to the (title) game.
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I used to go to more games than I do now. Every game you see in person you probably miss somewhere between five and 10 games.
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I was very impressed with the culture of the committee. You leave your hat at the door, so to speak, and do the best that you can with the material that's in front of you. There's a lot of information and the data is used in a way that's very efficient in terms of comparing teams. Then you have subjective impressions and the final analysis.
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I will have discussions with our athletics directors soon and will recommend that we eliminate the subjective element of the tiebreaker and replace it with objective criteria,
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I will have discussions with our athletics directors soon and will recommend that we eliminate the subjective element of the tiebreaker and replace it with objective criteria.
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I'm happy. I'm especially happy because before the season started all my friends in the media pronounced us dead.
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I'm hoping that we'll come to some decision here. We may not. It's an important topic and we may want to talk about it more.
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I'm the commissioner and I wanted everybody here on my media day. I'm disappointed he is not here.
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If such an issue were to arise ... then I think it is one we will have to begin to think about and talk about.
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It creates a situation that would tolerate that format.
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It doesn't do me any good to speculate.
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It is very gratifying to see, as so much of the media pronounced us dead in November.
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It's good to have him back in the league.
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It's important now that this loophole be looked at nationally, ... In 2000, when the N.C.A.A. decided to move away from some critical analysis, it opened the door and people moved ahead with it.
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Just the fundamental format, I think, needs explanation.
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