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In response to "When I'm installed as NCAA Emperor, I will declare that no team at .500 or under in their own conference is eligible for an at-large bid." by Baronan the Accuser

I would do it like the FA cup, everyone has a chance, stage prelim rounds throughout the season, and byes are awarded based on previous season record -- (edited)

Posted by znufrii Mar 10 '19, 11:30

For example:

351 Division 1 Teams:

First prelim round: 254 lowest-ranked teams drawn randomly
Second prelim round: 127 winners +1 bye
Third prelim round: 64 winners
Fourth prelim round: 32 winners drawn against 32 byes
Play-off round: 32 winners drawn against 32 byes
Round 1: 32 winners drawn or seeded against 32 seeded byes

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Or... -- (edited) - znufrii Mar 10, 12:15
with one and dones seeding on prior years record is dumb -- nm - Beaker Mar 10, 12:13 1
- Just for the byes, bracket seeding in the tournament rounds proper would still be based on the current season -- nm - znufrii Mar 10, 12:18

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I would do it like the FA cup, everyone has a chance, stage prelim rounds throughout the season, and byes are awarded based on previous season record -- (edited)

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