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Urban Meyer calls for CFP to eliminate Committee and adopt Automatic-Bid Model

Urban Meyer has never been shy about making bold statements, and his latest stance could reshape one of the most debated systems in college sports. Appearing on OutKick with Dan Dakich, the three-time national champion head coach argued that the College Football Playoff should eliminate the selection committee and chairman Yurachek entirely to embrace an automatic-qualifier model.

For Meyer, the solution is simple: stop guessing, stop debating, and let results, not human opinion, determine postseason access.

Urban Meyer Endorses Tony Petitti’s 4-4-2-2-1-1 Model

Meyer threw his full support behind Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti’s proposed 4-4-2-2-1-1 playoff structure, an access-based model that mirrors professional postseason formats and reduces subjective decision-making.