8:30 PM ET The College Football Playoff selection committee’s top four has been the most confounding combination of boring and wildly uncertain, and it’s all because of No. 4 Ohio State. Once again, nothing changed in the committee’s top six — and yet it’s all written in pencil as the Buckeyes’ story continues to unfold by the hour, the coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the sport, and the conference championship games the weekend of Dec. 18-19 can rearrange it all. As this is written on Tuesday evening, nobody knows who will wind up facing Northwestern in the Big Ten championship game. Ohio State isn’t technically eligible (though their league athletic directors could change that on Wednesday morning) because it has only played five games and had this weekend’s tilt with Michigan canceled. Indiana, which would represent the East instead of the Buckeyes, announced on Wednesday evening that they…
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