David Pollack, former ESPN analyst and College GameDay contributor, has been actively sharing his predictions for the College Football Playoff (CFP) quarterfinals. In his analysis, Pollack has highlighted several key matchups:
Ohio State vs. Oregon: Despite Ohio State’s strong performance in the first round, Pollack predicts an upset, favoring Oregon to win 31-27. He notes Oregon’s effective run game and their previous success against Ohio State as factors in his prediction.
Penn State vs. Boise State: Pollack anticipates a comfortable victory for Penn State, projecting a 34-20 win. He emphasizes Penn State’s depth and offensive capabilities, particularly the performance of quarterback Drew Allar.
Notre Dame vs. Georgia: Pollack has expressed interest in how Notre Dame will match up against Georgia’s physicality and toughness, suggesting that Notre Dame will attempt to challenge Georgia’s defense directly.
Texas vs. Arizona State: Pollack predicts a 27-17 victory for Texas, citing their strong performance in the first round as a key factor in his prediction.
These insights reflect Pollack’s analysis and expectations for the upcoming CFP quarterfinals.
For a more in-depth discussion of his predictions, you can watch the following video: