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Mike Gundy Fixes the College Football Playoff (and It’s Smart)

Mike Gundy sometimes says things that don’t appear to be very smart. I think we can all agree on that. The reality of the deal, though, is that I believe he actually knows what’s going on more than he lets on. Consider his plan to shift the College Football Playoff to eight teams.

“If you win your conference, you’re in. That’s five teams. Then you have one wild card from the Memphis, the Houston this year, the non-Power Five … If Houston is the highest ranked team from the non-Power Five conference, they’re in. So that’s six.