Josh Pate's College Football Show CFP Rankings Reaction + Week 11 Predictions & Coaching Search Intel
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Nov 5, 2025 Get ready for a thrilling analysis of this week’s college football action! Key matchups like LSU vs. Alabama and BYU vs. Texas Tech are dissected for their season implications. The first College Football Playoff rankings ignite debates about team standings, while coaching searches for LSU and Penn State heat up. Predictions are made, surprises are anticipated, and best bets reveal potential winners. Tune in for insights on team performances and future playoff hopes!
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Committee Prioritizes Schedule Strength
- The CFP committee appears to weigh strength of record and schedule more heavily this year than raw win-loss.
- Georgia Tech's fall to 17th shows the committee is penalizing weak schedules despite good records.
Trajectory And Eyeball Test Beat Head-To-Head
- Notre Dame sits well above Miami despite Miami's head-to-head win earlier in the season.
- The committee values eyeball test and perceived trajectory over strict head-to-head results.
Retroactive Devaluation Of Wins Is Problematic
- Oregon's win at Penn State may be devalued later if Penn State collapses after that game.
- Retroactively removing credit for a quality win frustrates Josh Pate and may be unfair.