It happens in so many sports, including NASCAR, where they have the Chase for the Cup. The sport of racing cars is more innovative than the powers that be of college football.

And it is only one level of college football; the lower divisions all have tournaments. Mount Union (Ohio) couldn't sell out the Alamo Bowl, so they get to play in a tournament where they were once the USC of Division III college football.

That is why it is okay to lose early in the BCS Round Robin Regular Season Tournament. USC is going to be okay and Cal is playing for a bowl game now after two horrible losses where they didn't even score a touchdown.

Cal didn't even score the equivalent of a touchdown and an e...

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