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Dave Portnoy Roasts CFP Chair Over Wild Rankings

Dave Portnoy Roasts CFP Chair Over Wild Rankings
World Sports · 15:04:05 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

On Wednesday, Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy sharply criticized the College Football Playoff selection committee chair following the release of the latest rankings, calling the decisions "wild" and questioning the committee's logic.

Portnoy, a prominent sports media personality, voiced his frustration on his platform, arguing that the rankings lacked consistency and favored certain conferences. His comments come amid ongoing debate over the expanded playoff format and selection criteria.

The CFP chair has not yet responded publicly to Portnoy's remarks. The controversy highlights the intense scrutiny surrounding the playoff selection process as the season progresses.

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