College Football Playoff rankings: Alabama leads Ohio State, Michigan, Clemson

Alabama defensive back Marlon Humphrey, left, celebrates fellow DB Ronnie Harrison (15) after an interception against Texas A&M on Oct. 22.(Photo: Brynn Anderson, AP) The top four of this week’s College Football Playoff rankings look a lot like last week’s rankings. Like the previous three weeks, Alabama is again No. 1. Ohio State remains second followed by Michigan and Clemson. Washington rounds out the top five after moving up one spot. The biggest loser in this week’s ranking is Louisville. The Cardinals dropped six spots to No. 11 after their loss to Houston which likely ended their playoff hopes. Ohio State and Michigan give the Big Ten two teams in the top four. That will change next week with the Buckeyes and Wolverines set to face off in Columbus. That could open the door for Washington or maybe No. 6 Wisconsin to move into the projected field. In the race for…

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