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What the College Football Playoff selection committee got right and wrong in its rankings

SportsPulse: Dan Wolken and Paul Myerberg breakdown the College Football Playoff ranking ahead of conference championship weekend and if the committee got it right putting Oklahoma over Ohio State. USA TODAY

Central Florida might have been able to envision a path to the College Football Playoff had the Knights been ranked seventh in the latest rankings, behind a trio of one-loss teams set this weekend to play for their respective conference championships. The odds remained between slim and none, but here was the road map: UCF ends its regular season with a convincing win against Memphis while No.