The first College Football Playoff rankings of 2018 come out this week, and once they are revealed on Tuesday night ... absolutely nothing will change. The weekly exercise from now until Dec. 2 gives fans, pundits and everyone else a chance to complain about and debate where teams stand, knowing full well there is still a month left of regular season action to render everything meaningless before the real rankings are finalized.
Of more pressing significance to the story of the season is Week 10’s SEC schedule, which will feature two division title games on Saturday.
In the East, it’s simple.