Alabama has a weak side of the ball. But how weak is it?
The Committee Does What It’s Designed to Do
Yet again, the committee has given us a playoff that will likely result in us saying, “Yes, that’s the national champion.”
Who’s Number Four?
The best team? Oklahoma. The most deserving team? Cincinnati. The most likely teams? Notre Dame and Texas A&M.
The Playoff Situation Is Clear…Until It’s Not
The committee’s earned itself a lot of grief. And yet in all likelihood, none of it will affect the playoff itself.
Coastal Carolina’s New Years Six Paths Come into Focus
They aren’t great.
The Four Questions Tonight’s Rankings Will Answer
There isn’t much to watch for at the top tonight, but there’s still plenty we’ll learn.
The Shoe-Toss Covered Up a Terrible Performance from Florida. How Is the Playoff Changed?
What changed this weekend while we wait for the main event.
What 144 Scenarios Say About the College Football Playoff
As far as back-of-the-envelope estimates go, this one’s rather thorough.
The CFP Rankings Are Odd, but How Much Will That Matter?
There’s plenty to be pissed off about, but it’s unclear whether the oddities will change anything of consequence.
Evidence Emerges that Max Gilliam Was Also Cool in High School
How long has Gilliam been eating off of the nude?
The Show’s More Important than the Rankings Now
With little question about the rankings themselves, it’s all ears for Gary Barta.
The BYU Question Is Answered, but What About Coastal Carolina?
Also, USC hasn’t gone away.
Today’s Best Bets: Saturday, December 5th
A&M/Auburn, and finding lines where we can find them with college basketball (got a home-court advantage look, too).
Has Texas A&M’s Reckoning Arrived?
Texas A&M goes to Auburn a 6.5-point favorite (which should be indictment enough). Is this week the end of their road? And why our model still believes in BYU (and Coastal!).
Coastal Carolina Was an FCS Program Four Years Ago
Now, they’re participating in the outskirts of the race for the title.
The Rankings Didn’t Change, But They Did Do a Little Clarifying
No new questions for now.
What Tonight’s CFP Rankings Will Answer
We shouldn’t learn anything too noteworthy, but that doesn’t mean we won’t learn anything.
Ohio State’s Pretty Safe
The biggest risk to Ohio State’s playoff hopes might be Florida, not the coronavirus.