Are the College Football Playoff selections truly fair, or are media narratives skewing the process? Dive into the heated debate as Alex Donno and Kenton Gibbs dissect the controversies surrounding the playoff selection, focusing on Kirk Herbstreit's contentious remarks about the importance of wins. With the Miami Hurricanes and Clemson Tigers in the spotlight, the hosts explore the impact of blowout games and the potential for home-field advantage in future playoffs.

Kenton Gibbs brings his insights from "Locked on Wolfpack," adding depth to the discussion on Clemson's performance against Texas and SMU's struggles against Penn State. The conversation is rich with analysis of key players like Cade Klubnik and the broader implications for the ACC and SEC.

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This episode of the Locked on Clemson Squad show dissects Clemson's 38-24 loss to Texas in the College Football Playoff. The hosts analyze key moments, including Clemson's strong start and Texas's dominant second quarter. They discuss the impact of injuries, coaching decisions, and defensive struggles that ultimately led to Clemson's defeat. The conversation also touches on the broader implications for the ACC and the new 12-team playoff format. Despite the loss, the hosts highlight positive takeaways for Clemson's future, including quarterback Cade Klubnik's performance and returning talent for next season.

The episode features insights from hosts Tenitra Batiste, Alex Donno, Kenton Gibbs, and Morgan Thomas, who provide in-depth analysis of the game and Clemson's prospects moving forward.

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Can Clemson Tigers upset the Texas Longhorns in the College Football Playoff? With Dabo Sweeney at the helm, the Tigers are poised to challenge Texas, leveraging Cade Klubnik's skills and Phil Mafa's potential to surprise fans and analysts alike. This episode dives into the ACC football landscape, exploring Clemson's prospects for next season and the impact of player transfers like Chris Johnson Jr. moving to SMU. Alex Donno and Kenton Gibbs provide expert analysis on how Bill Belichick's influence might reshape college football recruiting, while also highlighting key matchups and strategies.

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