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Podcast Ain't Played Nobody

The SEC takes the stage, and weekly CFP rankings are still stupid

Podcast Ain't Played Nobody

E&S

Football, Sports, Sports News, News

4.9922 Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2018

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

A tasting menu for Week 10 of the college football season, from UCF-Temple on Thursday through Bama-LSU on CBS in prime time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Podcasting played nobody I have a question for you why would the playoff selection committee even bother with creating a 25 team list

0:09.7

Before you answer that I just want to point out like in what universe and I'm not I'm not against this but our beloved Iowa State cyclones with three losses right Texas A&M three losses

0:21.1

Virginia three losses. Virginia. Three losses, yes.

0:24.0

It's always fun to see a ranking in this sport.

0:27.2

We do it a lot.

0:28.1

But what is the point of 25 teams when you know there's like a realistic chance for I don't know seven

0:36.0

teams on this list what's the point well a how else are you going to find out

0:42.1

how many top 25 wins you have if you don't have 25 teams?

0:46.4

And we know that they lean on that stupid.

0:49.4

Even though you know, you could have one, one week and then zero the next because one of the teams you beat lost or something

0:55.0

We know that they

0:59.0

Lean on that as one of their little things they either lean on it as part of their ranking teams or at least they

1:04.6

lean on it for justifying rankings, but we know they do that. And the other thing, I mean, the one justification

1:10.1

for it and to justify it in this way, you have to justify that there are weekly rankings and the weekly rankings are stupid and unjustifiable.

1:17.0

But if you have them, then you basically have to show who's also in contention for the New Year's six bowls.

1:22.0

And if you have a top 25... also in contention for the New Year Six Bowls.

1:23.8

And if you have a top 25, you can, you know,

1:26.0

New Year Six, that's 12 teams involved.

1:28.6

That's half the top 25.

1:29.7

You can show some teams that are in contention.

1:31.8

And I guess you can hope that at least there's at least

1:34.9

one group of five team involved so you can say who the show who the leader is in that race.

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