When you run down the greatest college football teams of the modern era, a few come to mind: 2001 Miami, 2008 Florida, 2020 Alabama. Another team that can’t be neglected in that discussion was LSU’s 2019 team, which was led by Heisman Trophy-winner Joe Burrow and a litany of future NFL stars.
You’d be hard-pressed to find a more talented team in the College Football Playoff era, but in a recent ranking from ESPN of the best CFP teams, the Tigers’ 2019 group was snubbed in favor of the Alabama team that won the title the following season.
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