Folding, Molding and the College Football Playoff Debate
The writer rails against the 12-team playoff format, argues for seeding by top four teams irrespective of conference, and criticizes the current committee's choices. He suggests top seeds deserve byes, questions conference titles as rewards, and envisions a 16-team future but favors 12 with proper seeding.
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Buckeyes Rally To Capture 12-Team Playoff Title
Ohio State defeated Notre Dame 34 23 to win the national title in the sport s first 12 team playoff. A 56 yard fourth quarter strike from Will Howard to Jeremiah Smith sealed the win after a late Irish push. Coach Ryan Day hailed resilience as a near riot led to doubts earlier in the season.
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Howard leads OSU past Notre Dame in CFP title game
Ohio State quarterback Will Howard starred in the College Football Playoff title game, extending a CFP title game completions streak to 13 as the Buckeyes beat Notre Dame 34 23 in Atlanta. He spread passes to six receivers and scored with a late 56 yard connection to Jeremiah Smith sealing the victory.
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