College Football Playoff Selection - The College Football Playoff Committee's selection process is under scrutiny for potential bias [2][3] - The inclusion of JMU and Tulane in the playoff is not criticized, as they followed the rules and won their games [1] - Notre Dame's exclusion is highlighted, but the core issue is perceived unfair treatment of other teams [1][2] Perceived Bias - Alabama's participation despite losing their conference championship game is seen as preferential treatment compared to BYU and a Big 12 team [2] - The committee is accused of SEC bias, prioritizing teams from the Southeastern Conference [2][3] - The concern is that TV viewership and revenue influence team selection, rather than on-field performance and resumes [3]
Robert Griffin III on 'SEC bias' in playoff selection process
CNBC Television·2025-12-12 20:30