How much should head-to-head matter in the College Football Playoff rankings? Georgia, 1st round bye? TJ Lateef at Nebraska

Before Week 13, the main topic of discussion in the College Football world is the recent rankings from the College Football Playoff committee. As Notre Dame sits ahead of teams like Alabama and Miami, plenty of fans sent in questions to discuss these rankings and if head to head really matters. Watch here as Andy & Ari answer some great questions from the listeners and dissect the head-to-head part of the CFP rankings.

 

(0:00) On Today's Episode

(0:51) Presenting Sponsor

(3:00) Intro: Dear Andy & Ari

(8:55) The Head-to-Head debate

(10:16) Perspective from a Notre Dame fan

(14:07) Continuing head-to-head

(27:16) Gametime

(27:54) Mulligan of the week

(29:57) Notre Dame & Future Scheduling

(31:42) Georgia, 1st round bye & no SECCG?

(34:37) PaniniAmerica.net

(37:25) Ari & the Big Ten

(38:07) CFP & the basketball model?

(45:35) TJ Lateef and Nebraska

(55:29) Conclusion: See you Saturday!

 

After the head-to-head discussion, Andy & Ari pick their mulligan of the week. Do you agree with Andy's pick?

 

Later, more great questions from our listeners....

Will Notre Dame still be able to schedule tough opponents in the future?

What would the CFP look like if they used the basketball model?

What's the future look like for TJ Lateef and Nebraska?

 

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Hosts: Andy Staples, Ari Wasserman

Producer: River Bailey

 

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