OK, so we know SMU and Clemson will meet in the ACC championship game on Saturday at 8 p.m. Eastern time in Charlotte, North Carolina.  We also know SMU is a sl

The College Football Playoff field is mostly set. The bubble isn’t very big, but the central debate heading into the conference championship games seems clear: Will the committee elect to place three-loss Alabama into the field ahead of two-loss Miami — or even SMU if the Mustangs lose the ACC title game against Clemson?

The NCAA changed its rule in the offseason so that postseason games no longer count against the four-game maximum for redshirt eligibility. McFall played in Saturday’s game against Cal and had a few explosive plays, including a touchdown. More of that could be in store against Clemson.