They are hoping that these new scheduling procedures will result in more NCAA bids.
http://www.espn.com/mens-college-ba...ce-alters-schedule-rules-hopes-more-ncaa-bids
Honestly, the one about having to have more home then away games may actually hurt. Very few major conference teams would be willing to play St. Mary's at St. Mary's. They'll just have to play some lightweights, that will do nothing for their rankings.
http://www.espn.com/mens-college-ba...ce-alters-schedule-rules-hopes-more-ncaa-bids
Honestly, the one about having to have more home then away games may actually hurt. Very few major conference teams would be willing to play St. Mary's at St. Mary's. They'll just have to play some lightweights, that will do nothing for their rankings.