Notre Dame joins CFB Playoff top four ESPN college football reporter Chris Low breaks down the top six teams in the latest College Football Playoff rankings. 0 Shares print As a college football fan, you might see an Ohio State team that has no wins against ranked opponents and a quarterback saga that changes by the week. The College Football Playoff selection committee sees “incredible talent … some dominating players that impact the game,” according to its chairman, Jeff Long. You might see an undefeated Oklahoma State team that just knocked off then-No. 8 TCU, has four road wins and is No. 2 in ESPN’s strength of record metric. The committee sees one-loss Notre Dame. This is the College Football Playoff through the eyes of its 12-member selection committee, and after just two weeks of rankings, you don’t need glasses to realize how much they value the so-called “eye test” as one of their top criteria. It’s the biggest reason one-loss Alabama was in the top four last week and Notre Dame snuck in this week. …
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