LSU-Alabama Rematch Would Diminish Their Regular Season Contest

By Mike Herndon of The Mobile Press-Register

For all the arguments used to defend the BCS, it looks like one is about to go out the window: The whole season is playoff.
          
If this season ends with an LSU-Alabama rematch, as is now expected, the season itself is not a playoff. If it was, the Crimson Tide would be eliminated.
           
If No. 1 LSU and No. 2 Alabama meet in a rematch on Jan 9 in the BCS championship game, it will be as though the Tigers' 9-6 overtime win over Alabama had never been played.
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