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This System puts the BS in BCS

 
These are the rules that govern the BCS for all of you who don’t know. No. 1 vs. No. 2 play in the National Championship game.  Six out of the final eight slots in the Fiesta, Orange, Sugar, and Rose Bowls are guaranteed to BCS Conference Champs (ACC, BIG EAST, BIG-10, PAC-10, SEC, BIG-12).  What many people don’t know is that from the last two “at-Large” bids, ONE and ONLY one championship team from a non-BCS Conference (MAC, WAC, SUNBELT, C-USA, MOUNTAIN WEST) can be selected for a BCS bowl, never mind the rankings! The BCS was implemented to produce a “true champion” and provide rankings based upon every factor! These formulas are based on everything, therefore if everything is calculated then shouldn’t the rankings speak for themselves? Why the need for conference affiliations and favortism? If the BCS ranks Boise State higher than Cincinnati and Boston College and Ohio State based upon every factor then shouldn’t Boise State be ... (link)

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