re: Big 12 Coaches Don't Care About Baylor's Head-to-Head Win

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UPI/Coaches Poll awarded the crystal football before the BCS.

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Well let me be clear. During the BCS era, the Crystal Football trumped all the other post-season alphabet soup national championships in the minds of the coaches and players.

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And I did say in my post that USC's AP national title is as legitimate as LSU's BCS title.

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I disagree and so do the coaches and players.

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Both human polls had them at 1.

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The pre-bowl polls are meaningless to the coaches, which is why they awarded the Crystal Football to the winning team immediately after the Championship Game rather than waiting for humans to vote on something.

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It was the product of a flawed BCS formula at the time.

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Flawed according to who? That formula was certainly better than a selection committee or any single human poll.