Tennessee or Ohio State: Who should get a home game in the College Football Playoff?

Can the Ohio State Buckeyes outshine the Tennessee Volunteers in the College Football Playoff rankings? Barrett Sallee tackles this burning question, diving into the playoff landscape with a focus on Ohio State's recent performance against Michigan and Tennessee's standing. Explore the playoff prospects of SMU and Miami, as Sallee evaluates their chances amidst the season's twists. He also sheds light on Illinois and Missouri's overlooked potential, challenging the committee's focus on brand-name teams. With a nod to Auburn's quarterback conundrum and the secret pressures facing college football coaches, this episode promises a comprehensive look at the sport's evolving dynamics. 0:00 Intro 2:00 Tennessee or Ohio State 6:00 College Football Playoff Controversy 12:00 SMU's Playoff Position 18:00 Miami's Playoff Chances 24:00 Brand Influence in Playoff Selections 30:00 Coaching Industry Challenges For your next listen, check out the Locked On College Football podcast ! From NIL deals to never ending conference realignment rumors, Spencer McLaughlin gets you ready for an exciting season on the gridiron! Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Mint Mobile To get the new customer offer and your new 3-month premium wireless plan for just $15 a month, go to mintmobile.com/lockedoncollege . See Mint Mobile for details. Bettor Together To get the new customer offer and your new 3-month premium wireless plan for just $15 a month, go to mintmobile.com/lockedoncollege . See Mint Mobile for details. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel You can start the season with a big return on FanDuel. New customers can place a FIVE DOLLAR bet and you’ll get started with ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS - if you win your first FIVE DOLLAR BET ! Visit FANDUEL.COM t o get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER : 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Join the show SubText to receive free text alerts, information and be part of the show via exclusive Q&A content. Do you want exclusive access to College Football Smothered and Covered content? Become an insider right here! https://joinsubtext.com/smotheredandcovered Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.