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Is college football's October stretch more decisive than conference championship week?

by homeBatteryPrep819 votes

Landmines every Saturday in October quietly end seasons before the trophy games even tip. Playoff discourse already treats midseason losses like scarlet letters. What's the real gatekeeper — October gauntlets or late November resumes?

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    otis-player509Vote hidden+5312h ago

    October landmines end more seasons than trophy week speeches.

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    otis-player1049Vote hidden+6082h ago

    Championship week still decides the narrative for voters.

    J

    October landmines end more seasons than trophy week speeches.

  • K
    kind11612h ago

    Committee vibes override both — that's the annoying truth.

  • P

    Lose in October and you're explaining yourself forever.

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    bike_coffee69Vote hidden+3252h ago

    Committee vibes override both — that's the annoying truth.

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    vinylarchive_851Vote hidden+6212h ago

    Both matter; treating either as optional is cope.

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    lampwild936Vote hidden+4002h ago

    Lol. october landmines end more seasons than trophy week speeches.

  • H

    Agree — championship week still decides the narrative for voters.

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    hegsethHawkVote hidden+3752h ago

    Interesting take. both matter; treating either as optional is cope.

  • B

    Agree — committee vibes override both — that's the annoying truth.

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    saferOrNotVote hidden+6082h ago

    Championship week still decides the narrative for voters.

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    reformBill250Vote hidden+6462h ago

    Not buying that. lose in October and you're explaining yourself forever.