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The Reaction

SVPod

ESPN

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4.91.9K Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

SVP and Stanford Steve give their reaction to the 12-team College Football Playoff that was announced Sunday. Notre Dame was LEFT OUT, was it the right call? Plus, should Alabama have been the one considered being left out? And what about Ole Miss being ahead of Texas A&M? Finally, a word on Indiana's B1G championship win, Georgia's dominance in Atlanta, the ACC madness and Texas Tech's statement in Arlington. | SVPod Approximate Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (0:45) CFP reaction: Miami IN, ND OUT (4:40) Should Ole Miss be ahead of A&M? (13:15) B1G title game reaction (15:45) Big 12 title game reaction (20:40) SEC title game reaction (22:35) A look at the first round (25:30) More CFP reaction (32:20) SVP’s kids had a time… (37:20) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome, it's SEP Pod.

0:07.5

Red's in my lap, being harassed.

0:10.7

Stanford Steve joins us from sunny Los Angeles,

0:14.1

already out there in advance of the Monday nighter.

0:16.6

I was sad to learn Steve in and out doesn't do breakfast.

0:20.1

No, well, we're getting close.

0:21.6

I believe we could get a 1030, 1035.

0:25.4

It could be the first person there, get that first fresh burger and the freshest fries you could get.

0:30.8

With just, I eat the fries first.

0:32.1

Correct.

0:32.7

Salt in the bag, shake, and they're good.

0:35.3

Stop harassing me, Red.

0:37.2

Red. No. No. No. No.

0:41.8

All right. So the rankings have just come out, and the headline is,

0:49.3

Notre Dame is not in the playoff, which is stunning to me.

0:54.0

And I advocated for the head-to-head mattering,

0:57.1

because I think it has to matter if everything is relatively similar. And in the end, I guess it

1:03.6

does. The committee set up a path whereby they use this bullshit explanation of if they're

1:10.4

side by side in the end, then we'll compare them.

1:12.6

And I guess that's what happened.

1:13.9

I've just, there's obviously other things we're going to get to.

1:17.1

When I saw Miami pop up on the screen, it was a literal out loud, wow.

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