As expected, an anticlimactic week in college football led to an anticlimactic release of College Football Playoff rankings on Tuesday night. Ohio State is still ranked ninth. The Buckeyes are behind the same eight teams that they were last week, with the only change coming at the No. 2 slot, as Miami moved up one spot while Clemson dropped one spot to No. 3. Staying in the same spot feels like it should be bad news for the Buckeyes, considering that the final set of rankings that will determine the College Football Playoff field is just two weeks away, and the Buckeyes still need to move up five spots. In reality, though, Ohio State’s chances to make the playoff are just as good now as they were last week. At least one of the teams ranked ahead of Ohio State will lose this Saturday, when Alabama plays Auburn. At least…
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