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Louisiana Athletics VP Bryan Maggard Appointed to CFP Selection Committee
The three appointees begin three-year terms this spring, joining a 13-person committee that ranks top 25 teams and selects College Football Playoff participants.
- On Monday, CFP Executive Director Rich Clark announced that former head coaches Gus Malzahn and Jeff Tedford, alongside Louisiana Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Bryan Maggard, have joined the College Football Playoff Selection Committee.
- The three appointees will serve three-year terms beginning this spring, replacing outgoing members Chris Ault, David Sayler, and Jeff Long, whose terms have expired.
- Bringing "a deep understanding of the game," Clark said the new members join as the committee enters its 13th season, complementing returning members with fresh perspectives.
- Arkansas Athletics Director Hunter Yurachek will return as committee chair for the 2026 season, overseeing the group's responsibility to rank the 25 teams in the playoff.
- Maggard will serve on the 13-person selection committee for the next three football seasons, contributing to the group responsible for assigning the top 12 participants to the playoff bracket.
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Gus Malzahn, Jeff Tedford joining CFP selection committee
Former Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn and Cal head coach Jeff Tedford are joining the College Football Playoff's selection committee starting next season.They will serve three-year terms, alongside fellow new member and Louisiana athletic director Bryan Maggard."The additions of Bryan Maggard, Gus Malzahn and Jeff Tedford will introduce strong, fresh perspectives to the selection committee as we enter our 13th season," CFP executive director Rich…
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