Nick Saban provided his prediction for the first ever 12-team College Football Playoff.
Saban made his prediction as an official member of ESPN’s College Gameday on Saturday.
The former Alabama head coach has Georgia at No. 1 with Ohio State at No. 2, Florida State at No. 3 and Utah at No. 4. The top four teams will receive a first-round BYE.
Texas comes in at No. 5 for Saban. Oregon is at No. 6, Alabama sits at No. 7 and is followed by Ole Miss at No. 8. Each of those teams would host a first-round game.
The teams that would travel for a first-round game are Penn State at No. 9, Notre Dame at No. 10, LSU at No. 11 and Liberty at No. 12 for Saban.
Nick Saban 12-Team College Football Playoff prediction. pic.twitter.com/THJRoohF59
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