SEC SQUAD - Vanderbilt Could get some MUCH NEEDED Help from Georgia and Alabama this Weekend

Locked On Vandy – Daily Podcast on Vanderbilt University Commodores Football and Basketball · Nov 13, 2025 · 33m

The argument that BYU and Utah are undervalued by the College Football Playoff Committee often centers on a deep-seated institutional and brand bias that favors traditional powerhouses. Despite both teams—especially after joining the new P4 conference—amassing solid resumes, the committee’s ranking logic appears inconsistent when compared to peer teams from the SEC or Big Ten. For BYU, the undervaluation is evident even in their best years. When the Cougars were undefeated, they were often ranked below one-loss teams from the perceived “elite” conferences, suggesting a penalty for a lack of…