Robert Griffin III accuses CFP committee of 'SEC bias' after Alabama choice over Notre Dame, BYU
Heisman Trophy winner and former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III didn't mince his words about his thoughts on the College Football Playoff selection committee, saying they "got it wrong this year."
The fallout of this year's College Football Playoff bracket continues days after the selection committee ignited controversy with its at-large-bid teams.
The main culprit? Alabama was given the No. 9 seed despite being blown out by the No. 3 Georgia Bulldogs in the SEC Championship Game to fall to 10-3 on the season.
Many believed the Crimson Tide's loss meant both Miami and Notre Dame were going to get in. Instead, the selection committee chose to leave out the Fighting Irish, awarding the Hurricanes the No. 10 seed followed by conference winners Tulane (No. 11) and James Madison University (No. 12).
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Robert Griffin III on the ESPN "Monday Night Countdown" set at SoFi Stadium. (Kirby Lee/USA Today Sports)
For FOX Sports analyst and 2011 Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III, the selection committee simply "got it wrong this year," and his thoughts revolve around some bias.
"The SEC bias is clear. You got five SEC teams in it, and I think most people would agree, having looked at this and looked at the numbers and seen the recent trends over the last three years, the SEC simply isn’t as dominant as what it used to be," he told Fox News Digital after helping USAA gift two military veterans with new vehicles before the 126th Army-Navy game this weekend. "The Big Ten has caught up, the Big 12 is a more competitive league top to bottom than they’re given credit for. I thought the committee could’ve done the easiest thing possible to make the most people happy because


