The College Football Playoff and bowl games are set and Todd (@Todd_Blackledge) and Noah (@NoahEagle15) react to the hectic championship weekend that led to the committee having to make difficult decisions on the top-4 teams. They discuss Michigan's outlook in the Rose Bowl as well and Ohio State and Penn State's opportunities in New Year's Six bowl games. The pair then look at the other six Big Ten teams appearing in bowl games and review the seasons for the teams that did not earn bowl eligibility.
December 6: The College Football Playoff and bowl games are set and Todd (@Todd_Blackledge) and Noah (@NoahEagle15) react to the hectic championship weekend that led to the committee having to make difficult decisions on the top-4 teams. They discuss Michigan's outlook in the Rose Bowl as well and Ohio State and Penn State's opportunities in New Year's Six bowl games. The pair then look at the other six Big Ten teams appearing in bowl games and review the seasons for the teams that did not earn bowl eligibility.
(0:21) - Reviewing the College Football Playoff selections of Michigan, Washington, Texas and Alabama: Did the committee get it right?
(6:36) - Previewing the two semi-final matchups of Michigan vs Alabama and Washington vs Texas, and looking at the other New Year's Six bowl games, featuring Ohio State against Missouri and Penn State versus Ole Miss
(28:19) - Assessing the bowl matchups of Iowa and Wisconsin against ranked opponents, plus the other Big Ten teams earning bids to bowl games
(43:27) - Final thoughts on the Big Ten teams who fell short of a bowl game in 2023