Final Playoff Projection: Alabama-Ohio State, Clemson-Washington

Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide’s merits as the top seed in the College Football Playoff are unquestioned.(Photo: Brett Davis, USA TODAY Sports) The Football Four Playoff Projection committee on Saturday remained unanimous on what it sees as the top seed for the College Football Playoff. But the panel had atypical disagreement about the four-team bracket’s fourth seed. For the past two seasons, the final four-team Playoff Projection has been comprised of the four teams that made the Playoff selection committee’s field. That may happen again this season, as the Projection panel placed Alabama at No. 1, Clemson at No. 2, Washington at No. 3 and Ohio State at No. 4. But one-third of the Projection panel said Saturday that Penn State should be the  No. 4 seed instead of the Buckeyes. USA TODAY Alabama has been dominant, but has Nick Saban’s team been tested? “I think we have…

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