Seeding is causing chaos within College Football Playoff rankings | College Football Power Hour

Yahoo Sports’ Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz and Adam Breneman react to the latest College Football Playoff rankings and discuss the chaos that the seeding system is creating. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Power Hour” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen.

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This week, and only the 3rd week ever, only one team is seeded where they’re actually ranked, and that’s the #1 team in all the land.

Oregon is the #1 ranking team and the #1 seeded team.

Every other team in this week’s college football playoff rankings is not seeded in a way that matches their rankings.

That’s broken.

I, I think there’s going to be a lot of.

Controversy when if Indiana loses that game to Ohio State, about whether a one loss Indiana team that had the worst schedule in the Big 10.

They played the 6 bottom Big 10 teams.

Indiana played all of them.

That’s how bad their schedule was if they are deserving to be in the playoff versus a possible 3 loss Alabama team if they lose the conference championship game.

Win your games.

That’s what everybody says, is win your games.

Here’s the one thing I will remind you.

The College Football Playoff Committee just told us that despite the fact Tennessee didn’t win their game, Tennessee is still deserving of being a playoff team.

They did not put them out of the top 12.

The College Football Playoff Committee, as instructed, has said, I know you lost, you’re still a playoff team.

It is not Tennessee’s fault that the seeding system is what would prevent them from making the playoffs.

That’s what drives me crazy about this.

The SEC has been so cannibalistic that Head to head is an incredibly important metric traditionally in the college football playoff, when we’re talking about tiebreakers for conference championship games.

Well, we have 6…

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Publish date : 2024-11-20 03:05:00

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