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SEC coaches united against nine-game schedule but it helps sort CFP race | Opinion
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Blake Toppmeyer USA TODAY , as published by Waco Tribune-Herald
· July 29, 2026
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Key takeaway The coaches' opposition to the schedule is a point of agreement among them.
SEC football coaches are united in their stance against a nine-game conference schedule. This unity is notable given the current divisions in college football. The coaches' opposition to the schedule is a point of agreement among them.
Further details on their concerns and the implications of the schedule can be found in the Waco Tribune-Herald. The newspaper provides more information on the topic, including the potential impact on the College Football Playoff race. Readers can refer to the source for a more in-depth discussion of the issue and the coaches' perspectives.
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Published: July 29, 2026 ·
Source: Waco Tribune-Herald ·
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