🎙️ Podcasts Oct 20, 2026 · 1 min read

24-Team CFP: How Do You Rank The Field? + Arch Manning On A Short Leash?!

Rece Davis, Pete Thamel and Dan Wetzel discuss the challenges of ranking and seeding an expanded College Football Playoff field. Plus, are there truly great teams in college football this season, or is parity at an all-time high? And with Texas struggling, could Arch Manning be on a short leash?

 

0:00 – Welcome

0:30 – No great teams? Just great parity?

6:20 – College football vs NFL pathways to parity

8:52 – Why QBs have more pressure to deliver

12:07 – An ideal CFP field?

15:12 – The value of scarcity

23:10 – Giving teams hope

28:39 – How to rank a 24-team CFP?

37:31 – Why CFP expansion could be great

40:14 – The Perfect Match: Conner Weigman & Houston

46:43 – Arch Manning on a short leash?

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