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ACC Commish Confuses Jordan Travis as Miami, SMU's QB in Viral CFP Debate Video

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ACC commissioner Jim Phillips flubbed his remarks twice on College GameDay when defending SMU amid the College Football Playoff debate on the Mustangs.

"Last year we suffered through having to hear about Jordan Travis being out and Miami not being the same," Phillips said, per Zach Blostein of Noles247.

"Well, it cuts both ways. Since Jordan Travis took over, they're [SMU] is 9-0. They have more Power 4 wins than Texas does. They're 8-0 in the conference."

Travis was the starting quarterback for the 2023 Florida State Seminoles, not Miami.