It was cold. The scores were largely lopsided. And the outcomes, if we’re being completely honest, were foretold by the Las Vegas oddsmakers who saw how this weekend would unfold well in advance.
In short, the games weren’t great. They weren’t supposed to be great, and the blowouts we were given were largely expected.
We’re not gonna sugarcoat it. For those in search of drama, the first round of the College Football Playoff, the debut voyage of this new format, didn’t provide much of it. The four games we watched between Friday and Saturday produced a grand total of zero games decided by single digits…