For the second week in a row, the Ohio State Buckeyes have landed the top spot in the College Football Playoff committee’s rankings. Last week, with both LSU and Ohio State having three wins over ranked opponents, the Buckeyes were given the edge because of their defense. This week, that defensive edge remained — even with LSU holding Texas A&M to seven points…
For two weeks, the Ohio State Buckeyes sat behind the LSU Tigers and waited patiently for the College Football Playoff Selection Committee to get around to comparing the respective defenses of the two teams. This week, that comparison took place and LSU was found to be lacking. Ohio State overtook the Tigers…
Ohio State has re-emerged as the No. 1 team in the latest edition of the College Football Playoff Rankings, which were released Tuesday night. The Buckeyes have overtaken LSU, who moved up to the No. 1 spot a few weeks back after beating Alabama. Ohio State’s win over Penn State gave them a third win over a ranked opponent this season, which is…
The latest College Football Playoff rankings have been released and for the second week in a row the Buckeyes have been ranked second behind the No. 1 LSU Tigers. This is the third edition of the rankings and following each release, selection committee chairman Rob Mullens holds a teleconference to answer questions from reporters. Before he begins answering…
One week after nobody kept their spots from the previous week’s College Football Playoff rankings, the Top 7 all remain unchanged as LSU, Ohio State, Clemson, Georgia, Alabama, Oregon, and Utah all remained in the same order they were found last week. There were some questions as to Alabama’s fate after losing quarterback Tua Tagovailoa for the season due to a…
INDIANAPOLIS — Ohio State has made its case. There are no more games to be played before the College Football Playoff committee releases its final rankings Sunday at noon when the top four teams that will be playing for a shot at a national title are revealed. That’s it. It’s over. Now the eighth-ranked Buckeyes have to sit and wait.
Come Sunday evening we’ll finally know the answer to the question the NCAA, the Playoff Committee, and the major networks have been asking us since the first week of the college football season: “Who’s In?” The Buckeyes? Maybe, but probably not. Michigan? As likely as Memphis, Montana or Maine. Alabama?
A week ago, there was no reason to pay attention to the College Football Playoff rankings. For Ohio State, the loss to Iowa made the issue one of fantasy. Now, however, we might all be living in some kind of Candyland, because the Buckeyes are right back in the mix. The third edition of the rankings were released Tuesday evening and…
Shannon Sommers and Chip Minnich do a recap of the victory by The Ohio State University against Penn State. Chip discusses some of his frustration at Dobbins not getting more playing time. Shannon disagrees with him and thinks the coaching staff is smart to keep his legs fresh. Jesse Scott from Athlon Sports and Blackheartgoldpants.com…
