Which teams should be upset about the most recent CFP rankings?
There are two types of anger in any given walk of life. The first is instant outrage, like when you get a look at the first College Football Playoff rankings and realize the committee applied one line of logic to
Now here's a fun what-if: Ohio State loses to Michigan in the regular-season finale in a close game, then sits back and watches as Washington loses to Oregon by 10 in the Pac-12 title game.I think we know the answer to that. Yes, head-to-head should matter, and the fact is Texas beat Alabama. But that's only part of the story.That game came at a very precarious time for the Crimson Tide as they were still trying to figure out their QB situation. Well, if you watchedTeam B:Clearly a good comparison ... except Team A is Alabama, and Team B is Oregon and Texas combined.
Moreover, just consider the trend line. This, of course, will be the fun of the 12-team playoff, when the hottest teams will have a true advantage in the postseason, but it's worth appreciating now, too.
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