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Opinion: College football's postseason schedule is entirely wrong

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Only in college football is it possible for the season’s most important games to be given a second-tier spot on the calendar. Only in college football would the people who created a wildly popular playoff all but apologize for how popular it is.

ESPN released its postseason schedule for college football on Thursday, and though it was already known that the College Football Playoff semifinals would be played on Saturday, Dec. 28, this coming season, it’s fairly striking to see the entire schedule laid out.