Podcast: Does the new Minnesota 6A football scheduling plan provide too much relief to teams?

The idea was to improve competitive balance among the state's largest football programs, but those efforts have some questioning how much it will help.

May 19, 2021 at 6:31PM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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The idea was to improve competitive balance starting this fall among the state's largest football programs, where state tournament runs are skewed in favor a minority of teams. But as the Star Tribune's David La Vaque and Jim Paulsen discuss, those efforts have some questioning how much it will help when it comes to always-contentious postseason seeding.

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