1. Select Rivalry Fixture
Pre-loaded historical fixtures from national preservation debates.
2. Realignment & Policy Sliders
Institutional commitment to lock non-conference rivalry slots annually.
Media rights friction, travel mandates, & conference game-count squeeze.
Viewership ratings, ticket sellouts, and cultural tradition intensity.
Computed from uninterrupted annual series longevity and rivalry hostility.
Mandate annual protected non-conference or conference cross-divisional slot
Balancing 9-game conference slates while preserving the 100+ year regional trophy tradition.
Preservation Trade-Off Network (D3.js Dynamic Simulation)
Node size reflects relative weight; edge stroke thickness indicates live transmission pressure.
Active Rivalry Evaluation Matrix
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