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Joel Klatt’s 5 Takeaways From The 1st CFP Rankings: Is The Process Broken?
- Klatt says the CFP process is "broken" — too many unweighted criteria have produced a weird, outlier top 25 (hello Miami at No. 1, Ohio State just outside at No. 12).
- He argues 13 committee voters isn't nearly enough input for college football's most important decision — the sample is too small.
- Klatt warns the rankings actually discourage scheduling big non-conference games (think Texas‑Ohio State, Michigan‑Oklahoma) and insists the first rankings matter — they're the season’s "starting grid."
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