The inaugural College Football Playoff has sparked significant debate regarding the rankings and structure of the tournament. Despite being favored, the top-seeded teams were unexpectedly eliminated in the quarterfinals, leading host Darin Hayes to question whether the rankings accurately reflected the best teams in college football. As the playoffs progress, Hayes discusses the intriguing matchups between Penn State and Notre Dame, as well as Texas and Ohio State, emphasizing the exceptional talent and performance of the quarterbacks involved. He argues that the current system may need re-evaluation, suggesting that automatic seeding based on conference championships may not always yield the fairest results. With a mix of excitement and analysis, Hayes invites listeners to consider how the selection process could improve in the future while celebrating the thrilling nature of college football playoffs.

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