Nick Saban: Group of 5 Should Have Separate College Football Playoff
Nick Saban compared Group of Five leagues to Triple-A baseball and suggested a separate playoff with financial incentives to address fairness in the College Football Playoff.
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Big Changes Coming for 2025 College Football Playoff Format, with or Without Expansion
Much of the discussion about potential changes to the College Football Playoff (CFP) format centers on expansion. After all, who wants to see teams like Notre Dame, Texas, and Vanderbilt get excluded to make room for two Group of Five qualifiers who will end up being three-touchdown underdogs in their first and only round games? The post Big Changes Coming for 2025 College Football Playoff Format, with or Without Expansion appeared first on Brei…
Why is college football media losing its collective mind over the Group of 5 being in the Playoff?
Apparently, I missed my invite to the most recent meeting of the "Bash Tulane and James Madison Club." It must have taken place earlier this week at some secret location, because several of the attendees emerged with coordinated messages.
Nick Saban does not hold back on College Football Playoff decision
Former Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban knows what it takes to compete for a national championship, and he doesn’t think some teams in the College Football Playoff field belong. During a recent appearance on The Pat McAfee Show, Saban did not hold back his true thoughts on the controversial inclusion of James Madison and Tulane in the College Football Playoff. While neither team was ranked in the top 15 of the final CFP rankings, they …
Nick Saban says Group of 5 needs its own Playoff
Nick Saban would rather see Oregon face Notre Dame than James Madison in the opening round of the College Football Playoff. And he thinks you would, too. During an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show on Thursday, the former Alabama head coach said Group of 5 schools like James Madison and Tulane should have a separate playoff system because their inclusion in the CFP at the expense of power conference schools is “not fair.” “These guys ought to ha…
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