Everybody on the outside is talking. We're approaching it the way we do every single week.

This is a really important game. Why? Because of how we've handled the previous six.

It's a big game. That's for sure and a game that's for sure and a game that Penn State is not fared well in in the James Franklin era. I'm Greg McElroy. Welcome to always college football. Today is Wednesday October 18th. We hope that you're

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E-S-B-N college football YouTube channel as well typical Wednesday here as we get you ready for week eight of the college football season.

We're going to do some superlatives. Biggest surprises, teams that have the biggest question marks,

teams that have the most approved.

I'm going to tell you the top four teams right now,

and we're going to do our college football playoff eliminator,

which we've done every single week for the last handful of weeks.

We are getting a little bit thinner when it comes to the college football playoff worthy teams.

That list started about 38, 39 teams. Now we're down to 16. 16 teams that I believe have what it takes to

potentially punch their ticket to the dance. So let's not waste any time

let's get things kicked off with the college football playoff eliminator

right now and always college football.

College football playoff eliminator. We are back at it again.

It's the week 8 edition and things are starting to give us a little bit more clarity.

It's been a little bit tricky. We started this process two or three weeks ago and we had

38 39 teams or so in our eliminator. Now we're down to 16 teams which is pretty remarkable. We actually have some teams that

are playing for their playoff life at the moment. We have kind of grouped them

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