Three Key Takeaways from the First College Football Playoff Rankings

Brady Quinn, Matt Leinart, Urban Meyer, Mark Ingram, and Rob Stone discussed their key takeaways from the first 12-team CFP rankings.

3 in the initial CFP ranking released last week — dropped to No. 12 after Saturday's loss to Ole Miss and gave way to the Longhorns. Texas ...

In the 12-team field, conference champions are awarded a first-round bye. Oregon (No. 1), Georgia (No. 3), Miami (No. 4) hold the top three ...

The rankings still matter, especially this year. The rankings set the groundwork for what will happen in the next month. I can see the top five, ...

The Big 12's only hope to get two teams in would be to have a 12-0 BYU team lose to whoever their opponent is in the conference championship ...

Ward Manual being the head of the CFP is everything you need to know about the corruption in College Football. He was the athletic director ...

Five takeaways from initial College Football Playoff rankings · SEC, Big Ten land 8 of 12 bids · Committee overlooks Indiana · Notre Dame just ...

Coming in at No. 4 is Miami, the second highest-rated unbeaten behind top-ranked Oregon. BYU, despite a win over SMU, No. 9. The committee ...

Because the top four seeds must be conference champions under the new CFP format, Oregon (Big Ten), Georgia (SEC), Miami (ACC) and BYU (Big 12) ...

Can the ACC get two teams into the playoff? SMU was No. 14 in the second set of rankings and could possibly jump Tennessee after the Vols' loss ...

So when the CFP top 25 shows multiple teams from the SEC and/or Big Ten in the top four, understand that they won't be positioned that way in ...

With the playoff expanding to 12 teams, it's important to note that the playoff bracket will not simply include the top 12 teams in the rankings ...

The College Football Playoff Rankings have been released and while they paint a picture of the season so far, we've got some key takeaways.

We're three weeks from college football's final playoff rankings, and we have no idea who the best team in the country is. OK, it's probably ...

They've also got a good win over Texas A&M (a team that should be in the top-15 range in the first rankings) and a dominant victory over Navy.

Projected College Football Playoff first-round byes · No. 1 Oregon (11-0, Big Ten champion) · No. 2 Texas (9-1, SEC champion) · No. 3 Miami (9-1, ...

The first College Football Playoff rankings are out. Does the committee love Boise State or is it smoke and mirrors?

- The other seven teams are at-large selections from across FBS, and there is no limit on how many teams per conference can be chosen. Since the ...

Ahead of the announcement, here's a prediction of how the committee could rank its top 25 teams. Note that these are my predictions and mine ...

Ole Miss just beat Georgia in a critical game that boosted the two-loss Rebels' playoff hopes, but it's not a guarantee that Ole Miss will be ...