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Furious rally might be biggest victory for Oklahoma in loss to Kansas State

SportsPulse: USA TODAY Sports' Paul Myerberg provides his opinion of the top three programs in the history of college football. USA TODAY

It was a rout – which made the upset even crazier – and then suddenly it wasn’t, which makes it harder to decipher.

After Kansas State’s shocking 48-41 victory over No. 5 Oklahoma was finally complete, the question was: What did we just see? And much more important:

What did the College Football Playoff selection committee see?

No getting around this: It's a bad, bad loss. The Sooners are suddenly in a very precarious position, with no margin for error and suddenly glaring flaws.