SEC coaches united against nine-game schedule but it helps sort CFP race | Opinion

Within a college football landscape that appears irrevocably divided, SEC football coaches have found common ground in their opposition to a nine-game conference schedule. While these coaches are united in their complaints regarding the expanded schedule, the structure is noted for its ability to help sort the CFP race. The consensus among the SEC leadership remains critical of the scheduling requirements despite the perceived benefits for determining the championship playoff participants.