June 14, 2026

Ohio State remains No. 10 in College Football Playoff rankings, go back to politics: Doug Lesmerises

COLUMBUS, Ohio — More important things are happening in the world than Ohio State staying No. 10 in the second College Football Playoff rankings, so we’re going to keep this short. If something had really happened to shift the future of the Buckeyes, we’d let you know.  It didn’t. No. 10 in the first rankings last week, the Buckeyes stayed there because they moved past former No. 9 Kentucky (which lost to Georgia), but were jumped by former No. 13 West Virginia (which beat Texas). Ohio State also remained behind two-loss LSU, which fell from No. 3 to only No. 7 after getting smoked and shutout by No. 1 Alabama. There’s a little too much SEC love there. But it won’t matter. As before, the Buckeyes have a playoff path, and if the 12-1 Big Ten champion is either Ohio State or current No. 4 Michigan, that Big Ten champion…

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