Frustrations by Nebraska’s Coach Touched a Nerve in College Football

Sometimes, we are the TV executives and they are us. We like to get after them and blame them for things, which they mostly deserve.

But all of us — execs, fans, rights holders, stakeholders, headset holders, anyone who cares about college football and isn’t a college football coach — should gasp together at what came out of the mouth of Nebraska coach Matt Rhule this week. Not because he’s wrong. Because he was honest and he’s too right for comfort, which means we’ve found something about the College Football Playoff that actually merits change.

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