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College Football: Rankings Stay the Same for Playoff-Bound Teams
The one thing to take from the results in week 13 is how bad Florida State looked again, but they remain the only undefeated team among the power five conferences, meriting their place among the top 4 that will make the playoffs, while Alabama, Oregon and Mississippi State had a very easy time navigating through weak opponents.
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College Football – Playoff, Rankings & Championship Consequences in Week 13
Before there’s rivalry week, comes a set up week. For teams like Alabama, Oregon and Mississippi State, it’s just another easy weekend before the more tricky part up ahead. Florida State find themselves in a slightly more difficult situation, one that could end their undefeated season and their chances of making the college football playoff.
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College Football Playoff – Week 12 Committee Rankings
A change at the top of the College Football Playoff committee rankings, moving Alabama to the number one spot, followed by Oregon and only then undefeated Florida State while Mississippi State, suffering their first loss of the season at the hands of the Crimson Tide, keep it a two-SEC team playoff at the moment.
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2014 College Football Season – Week 12 BCS Standings
Despite losing to Alabama, according to the hypothetical BCS standings of the 2014 season following week 12, Mississippi State remain one of the top 4, which means they still make it into the College Football playoff alongside their SEC West rivals, Florida State and Oregon.
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2014 College Football Season – Week 12 Rankings
A big change on top of the rankings with Florid State taking over the number one spot while Alabama move to number two thanks to their win against Mississippi State, dragging the Bulldogs down to number four. Oregon complete the top 4 despite not playing, sitting still at number three.
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College Football – Rankings & Playoff Picture Go Through a Major Change
It was a nice run by Mississippi State to stay undefeated for most of the College Football season, but then came Alabama and brought things back to normality and the recognized in the SEC West, which means a big change at the top of the rankings and what the playoff picture currently looks like, especially with Florida State conjuring another big escape to remain one of the two undefeated teams along with the irrelevant Marshall.
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College Football Playoff – Week 11 Committee Rankings
The College Football Playoff committee stunned everyone by making it clear that two SEC teams might not happen at all, leaving Alabama out of the top 4, instead joining Oregon (number two in the nation right now) and TCH to Florida State and Mississippi State, maybe suggesting that winning your conference and strength of schedule mean more than anything else to them when they come up with their selections.
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2014 College Football Season – Week 11 BCS Standings
According to the hypothetical BCS rankings following week 11 of the 2014 College Football season, the SEC West no longer has three teams in the top 4, with Oregon taking the place of Auburn following the Tigers’ loss, joining Mississippi State, Florida State and Alabama as the teams that will go to the playoff.
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2014 College Football Season – Week 11 Rankings
The big change in the AP Poll comes for Oregon, rising to the number three spot while Mississippi State, Florida State and Alabama stay put. Auburn and Michigan State slide away, TCU and Baylor close in on the final four while Oklahoma are out of the top 25 for the first time in five years, replaced by the likes of Colorado State and Georgia Tech, finding themselves back in the rankings.
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College Football – Playoff Picture and Rankings Completely Changed
Week 11 proved to be a crucial one in the shaping of the final rankings and eventually, the playoff picture with the final four teams. Mississippi State and Florida State with relatively easy games continue to stay the course, but Alabama took a huge leap forward over Auburn, who lost to LSU, while Oregon got over what might be the final hurdle in the Pac-12 by beating Utah. Ohio State took control of the Big Ten by beating Michigan State and both Baylor and TCU now have an equal claim to the rights of winning the Big 12.