I've been watching college football for over 20 years and I can remember all the classic conference matchups.  Now it seems the Conference powers have fallen on hard times and we're stuck with a lot of mediocre matchups.  It almost makes the season not worth watching.  I'm personally against having "polls" during much of the regular season.  If you pay attention to the college scene you can forsee the outcomes and you can tell who are the real contenders.  The computer systems are a joke.  With the amount of bowl games at the end of the season, having schools complain about their power rankings because they played six bowl teams during the year should not mean a thing if all you have to do is win 6 games and be bowl eligible.  Case in point

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