Now that the regular season is over, it’s time for the politicking season to begin in college football, and Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian is off to a strong start.

In his post-game comments following the Longhorns’ shocking dismantling of third-ranked Texas A&M, Sarkisian made the case for his team’s inclusion in the playoff (despite their loss to unranked Florida) by citing the recent history of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

“This whole idea that, ‘Well, you lost to Florida.’ Well, the team that played for the national championship last year lost to Northern Illinois at home,” Sarkisian said via On3. “So you’re going to punish us, and you don’t want to punish them, but they were good enough to go play for a national title?

“So I have no doubt in my mind that the team we have i

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