{"id":519526,"date":"2026-10-23T04:15:40","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T04:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=519526"},"modified":"2026-10-23T04:29:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T04:29:16","slug":"heres-who-actually-makes-the-college-football-playoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=519526","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s Who Actually Makes the College Football Playoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Texas and Alabama OUT of the College Football Playoff? George Wrighster reveals his projected 12-team field, explains why UCLA deserves a No. 1 ranking and makes the case for SMU and Oregon State.<\/p>\n<p>On The Unafraid Show, the college football home of Dirty Mo Media, George looks beyond today&#8217;s rankings to the schedules, quarterback questions and weaknesses that could decide who actually makes the playoff. Can Oregon win its way back in? Is Ohio State getting the benefit of the doubt? And can LSU survive its remaining SEC schedule?<\/p>\n<p>Max Browne joins George to discuss the playoff race, Arch Manning, Bryce Underwood, Steve Sarkisian&#8217;s quarterback development, Dylan Raiola and the pressure on Lincoln Riley at USC.<\/p>\n<p>Plus: Maryland&#8217;s coaching search after Mike Locksley, George&#8217;s real candidate picks, seven weekend game predictions and a fan voicemail questioning how Georgia and Texas are ranked.<\/p>\n<p>Who makes YOUR 12-team playoff field? Drop your teams in the comments.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to The Unafraid Show with George Wrighster and help us reach 100,000 subscribers. Like, share and turn on notifications. Join us for the Saturday night live reaction show.<\/p>\n<p>Leave your college football takes on our voicemail line: (818) 714-1393.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href=\"https:\/\/pcm.adswizz.com\/\">pcm.adswizz.com<\/a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Texas and Alabama OUT of the College Football Playoff? George Wrighster reveals his projected 12-team field, explains why UCLA deserves a No. 1 ranking and makes the case for SMU and Oregon State. On The Unafraid Show, the college football home of Dirty Mo Media, George looks beyond today\u2019s rankings to the schedules, quarterback questions [\u2026]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":471122,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519526"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=519526"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":519527,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519526\/revisions\/519527"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/471122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=519526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=519526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=519526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}