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Old 11-27-2013, 01:55 PM   #104
JonInMiddleGA
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Originally Posted by panerd View Post
I don't think MBBF was making this particular point but I will. I think the percieved SEC bias by many across the country is absolutely real. Mizzou and Auburn both started the season unranked and are the highest ranked one loss teams. Look no furthur than Ok State to see what one loss in the Big 12 gets you this year.

I suppose the computer polls also have an SEC bias programmed in as well?

The aggregate has Auburn, Mizzou and Ok State (in that order) as the top 3 one-loss teams, with Clemson 4th among them. Human voters meanwhile have Clemson ahead of all three, so I guess that's the SEC bia ... oh, wait.
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