Josh Pate's College Football Show Final CFP Bracket + Michigan Latest & CFB’s Big Threat
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Dec 17, 2025 The College Football Playoff is here, igniting discussions about thrilling matchups like Alabama vs. Oklahoma and Miami vs. Texas A&M. The Michigan coaching search takes center stage following Sherrone Moore's firing, with Kalen DeBoer and Kenny Dillingham in the spotlight. The rise of the Transfer Portal is reshaping the landscape, while bold predictions get a humorous recap. With talks of fixing bowl season and tackling issues like NIL chaos, this podcast dives deep into the future of college football.
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Final Playoff Bracket And Shift From Alabama
- Josh Pate predicts an Ohio State vs. Oregon title game with Ohio State repeating as champion.
- He moved off Alabama after late-season decline and expects Big Ten teams to dominate this playoff bracket.
Quarterback Portal Is Already Fluid
- The transfer portal is filling with high-profile QBs like Sam Leavitt and Dylan Raiola, and can change quickly.
- Pate warns rankings will shift daily as schools pursue multiple quarterback options.
Package Offensive Linemen Together
- Recruit offensive linemen in blocks to preserve cohesion and value in the portal era.
- Package center/guard/tackle combos when transferring to pitch immediate unit chemistry to P5 teams.