Posted on 08/30/2017 1:40:33 PM PDT by C19fan
By the time the College Football Playoff selection committee gets ready to reveal the final four in early December, the opening week of the season will have faded into the rearview. Teams that have plowed through their conference schedules can make a strong final impression by winning their league title games, while at the same time hoping other contenders suffer a late L. But the matchups that take place early in the season can carry just as much weight in the eyes of the committee. Whether it’s two blue bloods squaring off in an NFL dome or a fringe top-10 team welcoming a frisky mid-major to campus, season openers can be the difference between a squad earning a ticket to a national semifinals or settling for a New Year’s Six Bowl with no path to the title game. What you’ll spend hours watching this weekend, in other words, matters a lot.
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Baylor loses to Liberty University!
There is a God!!!!!!
Franks tripped over his own feet, twice!
And he literally dropped the ball on that fumble.
Just another in the line of failed UF QBs since Tebow.
Let him play a few more games.
Well the good news for Franks is that Zaire made Franks look like a Heisman candidate in comparison.
Kid's going to do okay.
That is if Coach Mac doesn’t ruin him.
My theory is that when Coach Mac screwed up with Will Grier, that sent a message to other potential QBs that Mac is not a guy you want to play for.
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