PREDICTING The First College Football Playoff Rankings

The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell

Today on The Hard Count with J.D. PicKell ... What will next week's first College Football Playoff Rankings look like? J.D. predicts what the CFP Committee will do in their first rankings of the season before highlighting the most impactful people in college football for the month of November. Highlighting people like Marcus Freeman, Bryce Underwood, Carson Beck and more.

We also preview Miami's matchup against SMU, break down what's being missed in Oklahoma vs Tennessee, and pull out the coach translator for UGA's Kirby Smart and Ole Miss' Lane Kiffin before diving into the candidates for the LSU head coach vacancy.

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