Michigan's playoff hopes dashed by tough non-conference schedule: Is it time to rethink the strategy?The College Football Playoff rankings have sparked a debate about the value of playing challenging non-conference games. Michigan's loss to Oklahoma and subsequent ranking at number twenty-one has led some to suggest that they should have canceled those tough matchups to improve their playoff chances. The argument is that a single early-season loss can significantly impact a team's standing, even if they have a strong overall record. The current playoff system seems to penalize teams with early losses, regardless of the strength of their opponents. This has led some to believe that playing a weaker non-conference schedule might be a more effective path to the playoffs.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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