What the World Thinks of the New College Football Playoff
To get to this point in the 12-team postseason format took years of debate and planning. But the real question is if it paid off.
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No debate: The 12-team College Football Playoff was a success
Though not without its flaws, the first 12-team College Football Playoff was an undeniable success.NBC News - 1d -
The College Football Playoff has one glaring problem
College football always had a natural endpoint: New Year’s Day. Now, though, the playoff stretches uncomfortably deep into January.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
The 4 Players Who Could Decide the College Football Playoff
Opinions vary on which remaining team has the best quarterback.The New York Times - Jan. 9 -
College Football Playoff: Bettors like Notre Dame and Ohio State in the semifinals
Favorites are 8-0 straight up and 7-1 against the spread through the first two rounds of the CFP.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9 -
College Football Playoff: Sugar Bowl still draws higher TV audience than New Year's Eve Fiesta Bowl despite postponement
The game was pushed to Thursday afternoon after the terror attack on Bourbon Street.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 4 -
How the Top-Seeded Teams Tumbled in the College Football Playoff
Texas, Penn State, Ohio State and Notre Dame advanced in the quarterfinals after beating higher-seeded teams.The New York Times - Jan. 3 -
College Football Playoff: What's next for Georgia, Oregon, Arizona State, Boise State after quarterfinal exits
Looking ahead for the teams that were sent home early in the inaugural 12-team College Football PlayoffCBS Sports - Jan. 3 -
Notre Dame Reaches the College Football Playoff Semifinals
Stellar defense from the Fighting Irish helped secure a 23-10 victory over Georgia and a date with Penn State in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 9.The New York Times - Jan. 3 -
The New College Football Playoff System Is Flawed. Boise State Showed That.
The seeding system will likely be changed, but it’s not as if the Broncos exploited it, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Jan. 1
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