CFB analyst Josh Pate is stirring the pot with his 2025 CFP predictions. While his picks are bold, fans are already talking. The B1G claims the crown at the top, with PSU snagging the No. 1 overall seed. Joining them with a first-round bye are powerhouse programs like Texas, Alabama, and Oregon. But the real intrigue lies in the bottom half of the bracket. Pate’s selections include teams that currently sit outside the AP Top 12, some by a wide margin, promising a playoff field full of surprises and storylines. Among the surprise picks? One standout is Matt Rhule’s Nebraska Cornhuskers. But what’s behind that choice?
On August 17, during an appearance on his show , Josh Pate laid it out, stating, “ As the biggest Nebraska Cornhusker supporter in the entire city of Nashville, Tenness