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assani, if osu is so undeserving why do the computers rank them so high? there was no preseason bias from the computers.
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/sagarin/fbt07.htm
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because the computers take margin of victory greatly into consideration, so that a team is rewarded for running up the score. If you eliminate this and just rank each game as "win" or "loss" and then look at Ohio St vs Hawaii I think it'll tell a different story.
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you're right and wrong
while sagarin's rankings there use margin of victory,
the computer rankings used for the BCS do not and are not allowed to use margin of victory
ty for trying