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Heartland College Sports: Big 12 College Football Podcast

BIG 12's Path to MULTIPLE College Football Playoff Teams Got Harder After Latest CFP Rankings

Heartland College Sports: Big 12 College Football Podcast

Pete Mundo

Football, Basketball, Sports

4.9836 Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

After the latest College Football Playoff rankings, Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo explains how the BIG 12 is in a tough spot to land multiple teams in the College Football Playoff.


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0:00.0

So if the season ended after the latest college football playoff rankings that came out Tuesday, November 18th, what would it mean?

0:07.6

The Big 12 would have only one team in the college football playoff.

0:12.5

I'm Pete Mundo, Heartland College Sports is how you join us.

0:15.6

As always, covering the Big 12.

0:18.1

Would that be right?

0:19.4

No.

0:20.3

Would it be predictable? Yes. Is there plenty of more football to go? Absolutely. And I will tell you what has to happen here for the big 12. First off, if you could, make sure you're subscribed to the channel on the podcast or on YouTube. And as always, hit the like button right now in the video if that's how you're

0:37.9

watching us and consuming us. So right now, Texas Tech is fifth in a theoretical college

0:45.1

football playoff format right now. What would that mean? That would mean that you would have a

0:51.6

situation where Texas Tech would be hosting Tulane in a first round

0:56.8

matchup in Lubbock.

0:58.0

Top four seats get the buy.

0:59.7

It's a straight seating.

1:01.2

Five plays the 12 at home, so on and so forth.

1:04.2

So Tech would get the group of five team, Tulane in this situation at home.

1:09.7

And the winner of that game would play Georgia in this theoretical

1:12.8

college football playoff if it all ended today. BYU and Utah are theoretically right now the

1:20.9

first two teams out of the college football playoff. That's because you have five SEC teams in there right now. You have

1:29.2

A&M. You have Georgia. You have Alabama, Oldness, and Oklahoma. In the Big Ten, you've got

1:36.5

Ohio State, Indiana, and Oregon. That's three, eight total. And then it's Tech out of the

1:41.2

Big 12, Miami out of the ACC, Notre Dame, and Tulane out of the group of five.

1:49.1

So Notre Dame has a great, great system going.

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