Ohio State and LSU earn top sports in initial College Football Playoff rankings
The first ranking of the College Football Playoff was released Tuesday and Ohio State is the No. 1 team.
The Buckeyes are the CFP’s first No. 1 team not from the Southeastern or Atlantic Coast Conference. LSU, Alabama and Penn State round out the top four. Defending national champion Clemson is on the outside looking in at No. 5. Georgia leads the pack of one-loss teams at No. 6. Cincinnati is the highest-ranked team from the Group of 5 coming in at No. 20. Four other teams in the American Athletic Conference are ranked behind the Bearcats.Oregon was the highest-ranked team from the Pac-12, coming in at No. 7. Utah is No. 8.
Despite the undefeated record, the committee felt Minnesota’s strength of schedule has not been impressive enough to earn a top-15 ranking. The Golden Gophers are No. 17 but will have a chance to prove themselves when they play No. 4 Penn State on Saturday.The Big Ten Conference has the most teams ranked with six, followed by the SEC with five. Four of the five SEC teams are in the top 10.
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