Dec 5, 2023
Lalonde: College Football Playoffs!
Let’s go back and discuss the unique process of selection of US college football’s top four teams. That was definitely the top story of the weekend. How can a team like Florida State be excluded? How do teams ranked 7 and 8 leapfrog to the top 4? Unprecedent history this time around but there have been similar cases in the past. There are so many implications from the financial side to the lost opportunities for certain programs. It has always been complicated and will continue to be so in the future. Let’s look at this situation, past examples and what the future holds.