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Committee felt that SMU had the nod over Alabama
CFP Committee Chair Explains Alabama's Snub, SMU's Seeding in 2024 Playoff Bracket
Warde Manuel, chairman of the College Football Playoff selection committee, said there was "quite a debate" between taking SMU or Alabama as the final
CFP committee chair explains why SMU was selected over Alabama
On Sunday afternoon, the Alabama Crimson Tide were officially left out of the 12-team College Football Playoff (CFP) field, as the committee decided to put in the SMU Mustangs over the 9-3 team from the SEC.
SMU vs. Alabama was an existential CFP question, and the committee chose the right answer
This year was always going to set a precedent, and the committee's siding with the Mustangs' resume has staved off a postseason overhaul.
Alabama Left Out of Playoff as Committee Rewards SMU's Wins Over Crimson Tide's Strong Schedule
The College Football Playoff committee took wins over strength of schedule, taking SMU over Alabama for the final at-large spot in the field
Why SMU edged out Alabama for final spot in College Football Playoff bracket
Why did Alabama football lose out to SMU for the final spot in Sunday's final CFP rankings? Here's what CFP committee chair Warde Manuel said:
CFP Committee Explains Why SMU Beat Out Alabama for Final Spot
Alabama will be watching the College Football Playoff from home this year, and the committee that left the Crimson Tide on the sidelines is now justifying that decision. On Sunday, the College Football Playoff committee revealed the final 12-team rankings and bracket.
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Warde Manuel, CFP committee show 12-team selection process has potential of bright future
Manuel's explanations to ESPN showed the CFP can follow in the footsteps of March Madness when choosing participants ...
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Public campaign to sway CFP Selection Committee fuels private calls for change - maybe even back to computers?
Sources tell CBS Sports that the Big Ten and the SEC have concerns over the current makeup of the 13-person committee ...
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CFP committee failed its mission
No question when a very good Kansas team that had narrowly lost six games in the last minutes of games go hot and knocked off ...
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Oregon's unbeaten season so impressed CFP committee that Ducks draw the short straw
If this were a better system that made more sense, Ducks' season would have earned a much greater reward than having to face ...
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CFP committee excludes 18 teams in preseason top 25
You know it was a wild and wacky college football season when both Alabama and Michigan failed to make the 12-team playoff.
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Alabama AD Gets Community Noted In Attempt To Trash CFP Committee
The Alabama Crimson Tide will not be playing for a national title this season. The team was left out of the 12-team College ...
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Dear CFP Selection Committee: Conference title games have never been more interesting, so don't diminish them
Among them was to reframe the focus on conference championships and truly reward teams that reach the pinnacle. Five ...
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Nick Saban reacts after selection committee keeps Alabama football out of the CFP
The College Football Playoff won't include the Alabama Crimson Tide. For just the third time since the initial playoff model ...
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How much does the CFP selection committee punish conference championship game losers?
The 47 teams that lost power-conference title games in the CFP’s first decade dropped an average of two spots in the final ...
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Carson Beck's injury has college fans wondering if the CFP committee will give Georgia the Florida State treatment
The College Football Playoff selection committee is on the verge of the one scenario it desperately hoped to avoid: A top ...
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