ESPN’s Michael Wilbon called out his own network for greed when it comes to the College Football Playoff. Now that we’re two rounds into this year’s iteration, Wilbon saw enough and said the CFP does not need 12 teams.
The College Football Playoff’s 12-team expansion is already under fire, with ESPN’s Michael Wilbon calling out his own network for prioritizing profits over practicality.
Pardon The Interruption's Michael Wilbon recently called out his employer for their greed surrounding the expansion of the college football playoff, and he's not wrong. Some people, me included, thought moving to a six—or eight-team playoff would've been an excellent transition from four.
For all the flag-planting of rivalry week, Ohio State is proving teams can overcome multiple losses (including the big one) on way to glory.
In 10 seasons, top-seeded teams in both the AFC and NFC were 14-4 in the postseason, combining for a 28-8 overall record. Top seeds won by an average of 14.1 points per game, and their losses came by an average of 5.8 points per game.
Herbstreit believes that the new changes to college football, such as players getting paid for their Name, Images and Likliness (NIL) is a positive for the sport, but he advises r
We’re a little more than three days away from the first College Football Playoff National Championship of the 12-team era. It’s been a surprising trip through the playoffs, with No. 8 Ohio State having to go through heavyweights like No.
The first year of the 12-team College Football Playoff has been a success. The first round featured a lot of blowouts but sometimes that happens in a postseason, no matter the sport. The games got a lot better in the quarterfinals with eighth-seed Ohio State upsetting top-seed Oregon and
The No. 8 Hoosiers' (11-2) storybook season ended in the first round of the College Football Playoff in a 27-17 loss to No. 5 Notre Dame (12-1). The Irish will advance to the Sugar Bowl to faced ...
The Wild Card Round wasn't the most exciting NFL playoff weekend ever. Five of the six games were blowouts. I had high hopes coming in, and they very much went unfulfilled. I highly, highly doubt that happens again this weekend.
The Baltimore Ravens rode option football en route to a blowout, Houston Texans offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik moved away from his typical play-calling pattern, and Washington Commanders coach Dan Quinn stayed true to himself.
The College Football Playoff, during its decade-plus existence, has had no shortage of detractors. The 12-team format poured gasoline on the fire with a dud of a first round, which saw all four higher-seeded and home-based teams win in dominant fashion.