Who will win the first 12-team College Football Playoff national championship? I believe there are six teams that have the personnel, savvy and leadership to make a run and win it all, handling top competition as the margin for error gets smaller and the spotlight gets so much brighter.
I love so many of these matchups as we game out the bracket. I’ve long been looking forward to this first expanded Playoff, and I’m now downright giddy about what we’re about to see over the next month and a half.
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Here are my picks for the Playoff:
First round(8) Ohio State over (9) Tennessee
8 p.m. ET | Saturday, Dec. 21 | Columbus,
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