The College Football Playoff (CFP) decision to exclude Florida State from the playoffs has sparked widespread criticism. ESPN's bowl game broadcasters and Charles Barkley have voiced their disapproval. U.S. Sen. Rick Scott and NCAA president Charlie Baker have also expressed concerns, with Scott questioning the integrity of the playoff system. The lack of transparency in the selection process has raised doubts and prompted Scott to address the issue in a congressional letter to the CFP executive director.
Sen. Rick Scott writes back to CFP executive director and says he didn't answer a single one of Scott's previous questions about FSU snub. Says people "doubt the integrity" of the playoff system at this point. https://t.co/i2VzwnZD1O
Charles Barkley criticizes CFP officials' decision to leave out Florida State https://t.co/vHtNJnae8B
U.S. Sen. Rick Scott’s latest letter on FSU’s College Football Playoff snub: “This is bigger than just college football.” https://t.co/hyEzxzExFu
AM RT: I got some time yesterday with NCAA president Charlie Baker. I asked him about #FSU's playoff snub and whether the CFP needs more transparency around its selection process. His answers👇 https://t.co/schTz7wXsg
Charles Barkley unloaded on the College Football Playoff committee for leaving out Florida State. More and more people are continuing to slam the decision to leave out the 13-0 Seminoles. READ: https://t.co/Ro2STXvwKr https://t.co/NCArlqBsJN
Even ESPN's bowl game broadcasters are aware of the ire of Florida State fans towards the network. ⬇️ https://t.co/Oy9K0KUZcQ
CFP chief explains Florida State snub in congressional letter https://t.co/fUJGNg0P1X https://t.co/dBDjLDFM9z