After trailing 21-6 at halftime and a rollercoaster back-and-forth battle in the second half, the Wolverines needed one more to successful possession to sustain life at a chance to compete in the College Football Playoff national championship game.

Source: https://www.si.com/college/2023/01/01/michigans-final-offensive-play-vs-tcu-was-both-disastrous-and-controversial

Although, his bowl game struggles have been noted, going 1-6 in the postseason including the biggest games in the College Football Playoff.

Source: https://milehighsports.com/jim-harbaugh-to-denver-broncos-reports-say-george-paton-will-take-a-swing-and-book-it/

Athletes on teams participating in the College Football Playoff are also eligible for an additional five-day transfer window in January.

Source: https://deadspin.com/mario-cristobal-miami-transfer-portal-1850914410

A year from now, when we have our first 12-team College Football Playoff, Saturday would have been a much more entertaining slate of games.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/sports/ucla/story/2023-11-19/chip-kelly-ucla-bruins-footballl-coach-big-ten

Bennett was also a Heisman Finalist, and is on the cusp of becoming the first quarterback in the College Football Playoff era to win back-to-back titles.

Source: https://www.sbnation.com/2023/1/9/23546465/tcu-georgia-nfl-draft-prospects-carter-johnston-duggan-bennett

Clemson football popularity, thanks to six consecutive College Football Playoff appearances and two national titles from 2015-2020, has been booming.

Source: https://www.postandcourier.com/sports/clemson/sapakoff-clemson-must-get-creative-with-the-hill-at-death-valley/article_7b8c9f5e-ee62-11ed-823b-57b7b7da867e.html

Cohen has helmed Washington’s staff since May 2016, when in her first season as Washington’s athletic director, the Huskies’ football team streaked to a College Football Playoff against Alabama.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/08/21/washingtons-jennifer-cohen-named-new-usc-athletic-director-per-reports/

Colorado connections: Fresh off a surprise run to the College Football Playoff, the Horned Frogs football program will open the 2023 season against Deion Sanders and the CU Buffs.

Source: https://gazette.com/sports/college-sports/time-to-ball-get-to-know-gonzaga-baylor-creighton-other-big-names-assigned-to-denver/article_0aa4eac9-ac74-5885-99c7-bcc29e2f9f79.html

During the College Football Playoff National Championship on Monday night, ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit said Sanders told him Colorado will open their season against Arizona State in 2023.

Source: https://larrybrownsports.com/college-football/deion-sanders-leaked-info-colorado-schedule-change/609948

Earlier this month, Florida State won the ACC football title game but became the first Power Five conference champion to finish with an undefeated record and still be left out of the College Football Playoff.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/12/21/24011081/florida-state-weighs-its-future-with-acc

Florida State will not play in the College Football Playoff despite going 13-0 this season.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/dec/03/unbeaten-florida-state-left-out-of-college-football-playoffs

Fox Sports analyst Joel Klatt recently broke down some of his favorite programs going into the College Football Playoff decision.

Source: https://www.burntorangenation.com/2023/9/28/23894357/longhorns-daily-news-cfp-texas-big-12-baylor-kansas

Harbaugh’s team is vying for a third straight Big Ten championship and appearance in the College Football Playoff.

Source: https://triblive.com/sports/michigan-awaits-a-judges-ruling-on-whether-jim-harbaugh-can-coach-against-penn-state/

How can I stream the College Football Playoff?

Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/college-football/2023-24-college-football-playoff-schedule-dates-tv-channels-locations

However, the Aggies did pull off a huge upset to finish their season and end any hope LSU had of making the College Football Playoff.

Source: https://www.wgmd.com/texas-am-receiver-arrested-for-drug-possession-1-day-before-season-opener-suspended-indefinitely/

Not for Florida State players and coaches who were driven to earn a spot in the College Football Playoff and play for another title.

Source: https://wtop.com/ncaa-football/2023/12/florida-state-players-and-coaches-are-still-hurting-as-they-refocus-on-trying-to-stay-unbeaten/

Now Texas has done all it can as the final hours tick down until the College Football Playoff committee makes its decisions following the Big Ten and ACC title games.

Source: https://www.burntorangenation.com/2023/12/2/23985913/texas-longhorns-college-football-playoffs-steve-sarkisian

Saban said on national television before the College Football Playoff field was set that he believed the Crimson Tide were better than Ohio State and TCU.

Source: https://larrybrownsports.com/college-football/nick-saban-final-coaches-poll-ranking-alabama/610038

TCU tight end Jared Wiley (19) walks off the field after the national championship NCAA College Football Playoff game against Georgia, Monday, Jan.

Source: https://triblive.com/sports/penn-state-finishes-7th-pitt-22nd-in-final-ap-top-25-football-poll/

Teams will be ordered based on the College Football Playoff rankings.

Source: https://brobible.com/sports/article/trent-dilfer-college-football-playoff-comments/