CFP reaction: Alabama feels the love, Indiana gets the shaft and Big 12 gets relief as committee confuses us
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"CFP reaction: Alabama feels the love, Indiana gets the shaft and Big 12 gets relief as committee confuses us" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (4)
- 'Victim of having a bye week': CFP chairman explains Indiana's drop in College Football Playoff rankings 247Sports · 14h ago
- What the CFP rankings got wrong about Indiana, Miami USA Today · 14h ago
- Hoosiers Daily News: USC looms even larger after CFP rankings drop Yahoo Sports · 14h ago
- What Indiana's Drop in College Football Playoff Rankings Really Means for Hoosiers Sports Illustrated · 14h ago
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