The College Football Playoff choosing Alabama over Ohio State dealt a blow to ESPN and the four-team format

The choice cuts out potential casual fans and makes the playoff field terribly regional.

JACKSONVILLE, FL – OCTOBER 28: Florida Gators head coach Jim McElwain reacts in the third quarter of a game against the Georgia Bulldogs at EverBank Field on October 28, 2017 in Jacksonville, Florida. Georgia defeated Florida 42-7. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

5 potential replacements for Jim McElwain at Florida [updated]

College Football 2017 Picks Against the Spread: Week 9

Trust the oddsmakers on Northwestern.