Well, last night’s College Football rankings show took what was already a convoluted situation and made it even worse. There were things to support both sides of the argument about whether Ohio State should or shouldn’t make the playoff field if they walk away from Indianapolis with the Big Ten title.
Sitting at No. 8, Ohio State’s chief rival for the fourth spot appears to be a one-loss No. 5 Alabama Crimson Tide — a team that will be idle this weekend after failing to make the SEC title game.