Just read about the Big 12, Big Ten, and ACC all lining up behind this 24-team playofff model and putting the screws to the SEC. You know what that tells me? We are gonna end up playing 16 regular season games plus a conference championship before we even get to a bracket that big. Back in the 1998 season when we went to the Sun Bowl and beat USC, we played 12 games total and everybody knew who was tough. Nobody needed a 24-team field to prove anything. You want to know who had grit? LaDain...