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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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John Bowden

Trump tries to blame DeSantis for Florida State Football playoffs snub

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The College Football Playoff Committee’s snubbing of Florida State has officially become an issue in the 2024 Republican primary.

On Sunday, the undefeated Seminoles faced a crushing decision from the panel which decides the four teams to compete in the annual championship between two of the biggest college football conferences in the US: the Big Ten, and the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The reason for their exclusion, despite their perfect record, was the benching of their star quarterback Jordan Travis due to a season-ending leg injury.

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