Jessica Smetana
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Because there were times in the movie where there were quite some depressing things happening on screen.
No, I'm just kidding.
But we did turn to each other at the end, and I had a fat tear rolling down my cheek.
And we looked at each other, and we were like...
Speaking of the Canes, I hate it, Dan.
I hate that there is so much support for it right now.
The only thing standing in its way are ESPN and the SEC, who are not cool with it.
They don't want 24 teams.
They want to either stay with 12 or do 14 or 16.
If you've seen any of the mock brackets that have been out there for what the
You may notice that most of the first-round games are not that good, but the second-round games look like they're all awesome, which is why I'm like, okay, the 16-team playoff, if you have like five auto bids and then 11 at-large teams,
i can kind of see what we're doing here but i just find it quite absurd in its totality for so many reasons but one of the main reasons that i don't think is discussed enough is that um we've we've changed the postseason already like multiple times in the last decade and we're gonna do it again with like such a limited sample size for what this actually has done for the sport in the postseason it makes absolutely no sense to me why not i mean i know why but like hypothetically if i didn't know
Why not just wait and see how this looks in like five years before we make a major change again?
Right.
I mean, that's why more games.
But like, I don't even think ESPN wants the games.
Like, I think that they're concerned, which is, I think, a very legit concern that the regular season ratings that they have, especially their SEC ratings in the regular season, are so good right now.
You might F that up.
If you, A, SEC certainly does not want to get rid of their conference championship game.
They have the most revenue generated from their conference championship game.