A Pageant, Not a Playoff: Coaches Push College Football Toward a True Postseason

SMU head coach Rhett Lashlee and TCU Sonny Dykes debate College Football Playoff expansion, automatic bids, CFP format flaws, G5 access, and why the postseason still isn’t a true playoff.

Mike Craven

https://www.texasfootball.com/articles/article/default.aspx?url=2025/12/08/2025-all-texas

https://www.texasfootball.com/articles/article/default.aspx?url=2025/12/13/cruel-weekend-for-texas-fcs-teams-as-tarleton-sfa-and-prairie-view-fall-short

https://www.texasfootball.com/articles/article/default.aspx?url=2025/11/23/multiple-texas-programs-reach-fcs-playoffs

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