re: If 2 SEC teams make the playoff, would the committee try to avoid the rematch?

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Except that they would finish 3rd in their conference, not even winning their own division

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Why does that matter. Does anyone dispute that Miss State would finish higher in any other conference? You play the games you have on your schedule. They would be 11-1, with a lot of good wins, and a very good loss.