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McLaughlin: G6 College Football Needs its Own Playoff

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4 September 2026

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Boise State AD Jeramiah Dickey, now overseeing a Pac-12 athletics department, floated the idea of promotion/relegation for the G6 so it can have its own Playoff.

He’s right.

On today’s episode of Locked On College Football, I’m joined by ‘Locked On Huskies’ host Roman Tomashoff to preview the upcoming Apple Cup on Sunday.

The Pac-12 has a chance to make a huge statement with Washington State playing on the road.

The ACC is seen by many as a 1-bid league in the 12-team Playoff era.

Miami is a massive favorite, but which teams are most likely to threaten the Hurricanes?

00:00 Previewing the Apple Cup game
04:39 Proposing a new college football system
08:56 FCS National Championship Passion
12:37 Washington’s defense potential this year
15:05 Washington’s offensive player rotation
17:13 Offensive struggles and player injuries
23:20 Spencer’s college football predictions
28:46 Wake Forest as a dark horse
30:06 Preseason college football predictions