Report: CFP Committee Discussions Were ‘Tense’; Took 6-8 Votes to Determine Playoff

Report: CFP Committee Discussions Were ‘Tense’; Took 6-8 Votes to Determine Playoff

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INGLEWOOD, CA - JANUARY 09: A yard marker with the National Championship logo on it during the Georgia Bulldogs game versus the TCU Horned Frogs in the College Football Playoff National Championship game on January 9, 2023, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA. (Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

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The College Football Playoff choice committee supposedly hadahardtime to come to an arrangement before lastly settling on the 4 groups that will vie for the nationwide champion.

Per Heather Dinich of ESPN, one source explained the discussions as “tense” at times, and Boo Corrigan, the chair of the 13-person committee and the athletic director at NC State, stated the group voted on the leading 4 inbetween 6 and 8 times. Corrigan included that there was “never a minute of hurrying it.”

Another source informed Dinich the circumstance “never got heated, neverever got awful,” however it was “way more complex and method more painful than some individuals might believe.”

The committee called Michigan, Washington, Texas and Alabama to the four-team field. Most especially, Florida State was left out inspiteof having a 13-0 record and winning the ACC champion. Excluding an unbeaten Power 5 conference champ was the most vital choice for the committee.

“All of us had the psychological tie, like, ‘Holy s–t, this is truly going to suck to do

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