CFP denies request to flip dates of semifinal games

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The College Football Playoff semifinal games will be played as scheduled, despite a request for an alteration.

Southeastern Conference commissioner Greg Sankey said on "The Paul Finebaum Show" on Thursday that he wanted the CFP committee to flip the dates of the Orange Bowl and Cotton Bowl.

His request came after the Sugar Bowl, in which Notre Dame defeated Georgia 23-10, was del