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Bo Pelini was right about ESPN And the SEC, but hopefully it won’t matter

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Like peering off into the distance and seeing the clouds whir by with a black sky on the horizon, sometimes, things are just easy to see coming. So you get that lawn cut just a little quicker than you otherwise would.
When the College Football Playoff was created and eventually saw its broadcast rights bid for and won by ESPN, you knew we’d be getting here eventually … collusion, or the idea that such a thing might exist.
Bo Pelini, the Nebraska Cornhuskers’ head coach, has never been accused of not being forthright with his thoughts. Credit him for doing so, but he lobbed the first College Football Playoff political haymaker only a week and a half in advance of election day.
By now, it’s made the rounds … Pelini’s commentary that the marriage betwixt ESPN and the SEC is not good for college football. Here’s the rub: he’s right, and there is hope, if faint, that maybe it won’t matter that he’s right.
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