CFP Rankings REACTION: Why did Indiana, BYU and SMU get screwed?

Until Saturday: A show about college football

The inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff rankings (and the election) took place on Tuesday. David Ubben, Chris Vannini and Damien Harris react to the playoff field, Indiana, BYU and SMU getting screwed, the committee's top-25, ESPN's presentation and more.

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Rundown:

- BYU slight & what it means for Boise State (1:30)

- Alabama's in...for now (3:00)

- Will Ole Miss knock Georgia out? (5:30)

- Indiana slander (7:45)

- Explaining the committee's approach (14:15)

- Boise State's terrific start (16:15)

- 5-seed debate (22:45)

- ESPN & confusing playoff presentation (25:00)

- Top-25 breakdown: Where the committee got it right & wrong (30:45)

- SMU disrespect (33:30)

- Colorado's path & tortillas (43:45)

- Which team will rise up? (44:30)

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Hosts: David Ubben (@davidubben), Chris Vanninin (@ChrisVannini), Damien Harris (@DHx34)

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