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Oregon and Texas Wins Could Improve OSU's Playoff Seeding and Big 12, Mountain West and ACC Championships Have the Highest Stakes

Related Topics: Oregon, College Football Playoff

The final rankings have been announced before the official 12-team College Football Playoff bracket is revealed on Sunday.

Following Saturday's stunning loss to Michigan, Ohio State has dropped from No. 2 to No. 6, but it should still be in a prime position to host an opening-round CFP game at Ohio Stadium on either Dec. 20 or Dec. 21.

This will be the final article of our weekly Playoff Pursuit series, and it’s no surprise that it’ll probably be the shortest one, considering there’s only a handful of teams still alive for CFP bids at the moment.