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Illinois Coach Bret Bielema Criticizes CFP Committee in Latest Big Ten-SEC Feud

Illinois Coach Bret Bielema Criticizes CFP Committee in Latest Big Ten-SEC Feud
World Sports · 05:38:45 - Wednesday, 11 November 2026

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema has sharply criticized the College Football Playoff selection committee, escalating the ongoing rivalry between the Big Ten and SEC conferences.

Bielema's comments come amid heightened tensions over playoff selections and conference strength debates.

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