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Message: [QUOTE="huskymedic, post: 2954593, member: 549"] [URL='https://collegefootballnews.com/2018/01/college-football-bowl-ties-affiliations-tie-ins-college-football-playoff-conference-2018-2019']Limited opportunities for the 6 Independents in CFB[/URL] (absent an agreement they wait till all the conference affiliations are filled and then pray - no guarantees. [SIZE=4]Independent Bowl Ties, Affiliations:[/SIZE] [SIZE=4]– Army, New Mexico State, and UMass don’t have direct bowl ties or affiliations. – BYU was supposed to be tied into the Poinsettia Bowl this year, but that no longer exists. However, it has a deal with ESPN to be assured a bowl slot somewhere if eligible and not in the College Football Playoff. – Liberty is a provisional team and isn’t eligible to go to a bowl game. – Notre Dame can take one of the ACC’s bowl spots – if it’s not in the College Football Playoff – but it must be within one overall win over the available ACC team with the best overall record.[/SIZE] [/QUOTE]