LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – According to the final Associated Press rankings from the 2014 college basketball season, the University of Louisville was the fifth-ranked team in the nation. Sorry, Cards. Not good enough – at least not in the world of college football. In the football world, being fifth leaves you on the sidelines for the important post-season play. In a football world, Louisville would have been Baylor, the first team left out of the party. In a football world, being fifth means being highly annoyed. The College Football Playoff Committee picked the four participants for the first playoff on Sunday. The winners are (in order) Alabama, Oregon, Florida State and Ohio State. The Buckeyes and Crimson Tide will play in New Orleans. The Ducks and Seminoles meet in Pasadena. Both games are booked for New Year’s Day. Six Takeaways from the Selections: DITCH THE WEEKLY RATINGS – Transparency created issues for the committee. Since the middle of October, the committee met weekly and released its rankings on Tuesday night. Sounded like a good idea. …
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