As a college football fan’s fantasy, it was nearly perfect. Imagine No. 5 Texas A&M and No. 4 Ohio State settling the College Football Playoff debate with an impromptu head-to-head meeting after both saw games canceled this weekend. If you thought BYU-Coastal Carolina was high drama last week, how about two Power Five teams settling things for all the nation to watch? It’s not happening, not even in weirdness that is 2020, not even with rumors swirling and massive hopes on Twitter in the last 24 hours. To be honest, it was never going to happen. That’s why on-the-fly matchups like Coastal-BYU are so special and rare. The logistics are nearly impossible, except when driven by necessity. It was left to A&M coach Jimbo Fisher to deliver the bad but obvious news Wednesday on the SEC teleconference. “You always dream of those things or whatever you want to do, but…
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