Everyone’s cooking up their final College Football Playoff predictions before the season kicks off, but let's try an outside-the-box idea to formulate a bracket.

Why not put two heads together to create the ultimate playoff projection?

On this edition of " SEC Football Unfiltered ," a podcast from the USA TODAY Network, hosts Blake Toppmeyer and John Adams team up to create a single bracket.

Each host gets to select six teams to create the 12-team field, while adhering to the playoff parameters that five conferences must be represented. Neither host gets to veto the other's choices.

The selections begin in a chalky manner, before Toppmeyer surprises Adams with one of his ACC selections. Then, Adams leaves Toppmeyer speechless with his sleeper pick from the Big Ten.

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