College Football Playoff rankings reaction: Notre Dame vs. Texas A&M for No. 4 (12/20)
Cover 3 College Football
CBS Sports
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🗓️ 20 December 2020
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Instant reaction to the reveal of the College Football Playoff top six. Danny Kanell, Tom Fornelli, Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson debate whether Cincinnati should feel the most disrespected by no representation in the top six (1:10), the level of excitement for the Alabama-Notre Dame and Clemson-Ohio State semifinals (8:00) and how Texas A&M's argument for No. 4 stacks up against Notre Dame (18:00). Plus, a word on the "we watch the games" narrative and predictions for future expansion (23:00).
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| 0:30.0 | Welcome back to the Cover 3 Podcast with your hopes, |
| 0:37.0 | Danny Canal, Chip Patterson, Barton Simmons, and Tom Furnnelli. |
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| 0:59.0 | That's Danny Canal, that's Tom Furnnelli. |
| 1:01.0 | I'm Chip Patterson. |
| 1:02.0 | The college football playoff is set. |
| 1:05.0 | Number one, Alabama will be playing number four, Notre Dame in the Rose Bowl in Dallas. |
| 1:12.0 | Of course, relocated officially on Saturday. |
| 1:15.0 | And number two, Clemson will be playing number three Ohio State in New Orleans |
| 1:20.0 | and the Sugar Bowl. |
| 1:21.0 | Both those games will be on January 1st, Texas A&M lands and the number five spot. |
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