College football teams react to first playoff rankings
ESPN ranks the teams most likely to be disappointed by the initial College Football Playoff selection committee rankings.
At a glance
- ESPN ranked five teams most likely to be upset with initial CFP rankings
- Analysis focuses on Week 10 of the college football season
- Notre Dame is highlighted in the rankings assessment
ESPN has published an analysis of the College Football Playoff committee's first rankings of the season, identifying which teams have the most reason to feel aggrieved by the selections.
The analysis focuses on Week 10 of the college football season and examines five programmes that may view their placement in the rankings as unfair or disappointing.
Why it matters
The College Football Playoff committee's rankings influence which teams compete for the national championship, making initial selections significant for programmes' postseason prospects.
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