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Post by ChrisAsbrockFTI on Oct 30, 2014 9:35:27 GMT -5
The first College Football playoff rankings were just released this Tuesday. The rankings are below:
1 Mississippi State (7-0) 2 Florida State (7-0) 3 Auburn (6-1) 4 Ole Miss (7-1) 5 Oregon (7-1) 6 Alabama(7-1) 7 TCU(6-1) 8 Michigan State (7-1) 9 Kansas State (6-1) 10 Notre Dame (6-1)
What are your thoughts on the first batch? How much do we put into it. Agree with them so far?
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Post by edubbs on Oct 30, 2014 12:23:32 GMT -5
How UC isn't on there is beyond me.
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Post by ChrisAsbrockFTI on Oct 31, 2014 14:45:47 GMT -5
probably because they cant beat teams like Memphis and Miami (FL)...
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Post by edubbs on Nov 3, 2014 10:16:31 GMT -5
You mean Memphis the perennial powerhouse?!
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Post by showtopp12 on Nov 19, 2014 13:44:18 GMT -5
How we feeling about the teams? Bama, Oregon, FSU, Miss St in as of now. I'd say those are the right 4, and the four it will be come the end of the year. Best four teams in the country IMO
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Post by ChrisAsbrockFTI on Nov 19, 2014 15:48:10 GMT -5
I would have to agree with you showtopp12 ...I would like to see TCU in there, which is why I would like to see an 8 team playoff but since that wont be happening, the top 4 are about right.
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Post by ChrisAsbrockFTI on Dec 3, 2014 9:27:08 GMT -5
I have a couple of issues with the latest rankings...baffles me how FSU keeps winning games and they keep dropping. The name of the game is to keep winning, which is what FSU is doing. Also, if Ohio State is able to beat Wisconsin on Saturday night, should they make the top 4?
The committee seems to be using the "eye test" as a major part of their decisions. If that is the case, then Ohio State should be in the playoff...just my opinion.
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Post by edubbs on Dec 4, 2014 14:43:23 GMT -5
If FSU loses this week they will probably jump to #1.
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Post by ChrisAsbrockFTI on Dec 8, 2014 12:57:52 GMT -5
The playoff committee got it right...plain and simple...
1. Bama 2. Oregon 3. FSU 4. Ohio State
Ohio State had been playing extremely well and truly deserved to be in the playoff. I am glad they get the chance to make it in there. What does bother me is the fact that both Baylor and TCU were in the rankings at one point, kept winning and didnt make it in. I was hoping for an 8 team playoff right from the beginning.
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