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AZProgressive

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11. The 4 quarterfinal teams that hadn't played in over 3 weeks lost this week

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Thu Jan 2, 2025, 08:09 PM

Jan 2

They were all badly outscored in the first quarter.

I like the new Playoff format and think it is more interesting and gives more teams a realistic chance but there seems to be an advantage in playing in the first round.

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and oh my.....the Notre Dame Fighting Irish......gonna be kicking some ass..... [View all] a kennedy Jan 2 OP

Oh, and I forgot to say that coach for the Irish is terribly good looking. ☘️ ☘️ ☘️ a kennedy Jan 2 #1

Pretty & a brilliant strategist SallyHemmings Jan 2 #5

I think so as well.... a kennedy Jan 2 #6

They've made the plays. underpants Jan 2 #2

ND did the job...... a kennedy Jan 2 #7

The one play I watched, the refs totally gave a gift to ND biophile Jan 2 #3

Then I guess you don't get to say too much eh?? Ya saw one play and you comment on the game?? a kennedy Jan 2 #8

I didn't comment on the game biophile Jan 2 #15

The Irish may be in for a rude awakening in the next round Docreed2003 Jan 2 #4

Well that's ok....Penn State is established....so we'll just see. a kennedy Jan 2 #9

Make no mistake...I hate the dawgs Docreed2003 Jan 2 #10

The 4 quarterfinal teams that hadn't played in over 3 weeks lost this week AZProgressive Jan 2 #11

Is that like the bye week in the NFL??? a kennedy Jan 2 #12

Sort Of ProfessorGAC Jan 2 #13

With the Packers, it always seemed to me that they did better when they didn't have the bye.... a kennedy Jan 2 #14

Certainly Possible ProfessorGAC Jan 3 #16