Clemson solid at No. 2 in latest rankings; No. 6 Louisville faces myriad problems

Rece Davis reveals the top six teams in the College Football Playoff rankings, with Alabama standing pat at number 1 followed by Clemson, Michigan, Washington, Ohio state and Louisville. (1:57)The second College Football Playoff rankings provided more of the same for the ACC: Clemson is in great position at No. 2; and Louisville still needs some help.

Though the Cards moved up one spot to No. 6 thanks to Texas A&M’s loss, they remain behind No. 4 Washington and No. 5 Ohio State.

What has become increasingly obvious are the various problems Louisville will have to overcome to make it into the playoff as the first ever at-large team. Winning out won’t be enough. Neither will more blowout…