10 most disappointing teams of the college football season

The college football season saw unexpected turns with Indiana and Miami reaching the National Championship, defying preseason predictions. Miami, narrowly making the College Football Playoff, will be led by Carson Beck in the final. Several teams faced disappointing seasons, significantly impacting their fan bases and altering expectations.

Notre Dame, despite a 10-2 record, missed the Playoff due to early losses against Miami and Texas A&M, failing to capitalize on an easier schedule and declining to participate in a bowl game. Kansas State ended 6-6, struggling early and missing out on a bowl due to head coach Chris Klieman’s retirement. Oklahoma State endured a dismal 1-11 season, leading to the firing of head coach Mike Gundy. Texas, expected to shine under Arch Manning, fell short with a 10-3 record, missing the Playoff after inconsistent performances.

Florida State, with a 5-7 record, continued to struggle post-Jordan Travis’s injury, failing to secure bowl