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The Joel Klatt Show: A College Football Podcast

CFP Football Rankings Reaction

The Joel Klatt Show: A College Football Podcast

Fox Sports

Sports, Football

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2018

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Joel Klatt reveals his first CFP rankings and tell you why the committee is the absolute worst way to decide the College Football Playoff.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey hey what's what a wonderful day it is. We had our first college football playoff rankings last

0:16.8

night. So we'll get to that. Whatever that was. Let me just start by saying thanks to Dr Pepper, which sponsors

0:25.8

breaking the huddle. I'm Joel Clatt. I love Dr Pepper and one of the reasons is

0:30.3

because at every homegate and tailgate it is the one that fans crave.

0:34.0

All right, so whatever happened last night was like,

0:39.0

that was an abomination, we're gonna get to all of that, but don't worry, it's going to be in a fun way.

0:44.0

I'm not just like an old man, get off my lawn, screaming at the clouds.

0:48.0

Let's get to my top six and we broke out the playoff top six because it's awesome so big thanks to our staff.

0:56.0

Let's start with number one so no longer going 10 to one we're gonna start with

1:00.6

one and we're gonna boil it all down number. Number one, even for me, listen, and this is my rankings here, Alabama is number one.

1:06.8

I understand that their schedule hasn't been great.

1:09.4

So what does a great team do to a bad schedule?

1:12.0

Well, they get off the great starts. They've done that. They've

1:14.6

scored a touchdown on every single opening series of the year. So that's pretty

1:19.2

impressive. They've scored, out scored their opponents by 252 points in the first half.

1:24.2

252 points.

1:25.8

That's, I mean, blowing away the second best first half team in the country, which is Clemson,

1:31.6

which beats their opponents by 150

1:34.8

total points in the first half so they're they're just crushing it right now.

1:38.4

This team is as good as any that I've seen in the last

1:42.2

several years maybe going all the way back to the

1:45.0

05 days when I thought Texas and USC were two of the better teams that we had ever

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