November is proof that more isn’t always better — sometimes it’s just more.

College football’s regular season wraps up with four weekends where teams enter and exit the playoff picture and we boil down the group of contenders by eliminating one pretender at a time.

Meanwhile, all 350-plus Division I basketball programs, men’s and women’s, tipped off their seasons this week, which gives us matchups such as Maryland vs. Georgetown this Friday and George Washington vs. American next Wednesday.

Even as somebody who enjoys consuming and covering both sports, I find this akin to wrapping up a stack of pancakes while being handed a chicken wing. As old habits die hard, and as a voter in The Associated Press polls for both sports, I will do my best to make sure I’m not voting Indiana in my hoop

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