Clemson coach Dabo Swinney made full use of his "College Football Pregame Show" appearance Saturday morning on CBS Sports HQ as he laid out his team's case for the College Football Playoff. When asked why the Tigers aren't in the same at-large conversation ...

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney doesn't hold back his thoughts on perceived College Football Playoff favoritism for SEC and Big Ten.

“We’ve scheduled tough,” Swinney said. “All you can do is play the schedule that you have. It is what it is. We basically have an SEC-Big Ten invitational; that’s basically what we’ve got in college football. So you’ve just got to focus on what you’ve got.”

Miami and Boise State round out the current top-12 teams across the sport, and Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney had thoughts about the current standing of the playoffs. He made the case for the ACC, and Clemson in particular, to have more representation as a top program.

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney stirred up controversy, suggesting the College Football Playoff favors SEC and Big Ten teams while dismissing strong resumes from other conferences.