Louisville has perhaps final chance to make lasting impression on committee

Rece Davis joins SVP to react to the latest College Football Playoff rankings and if Louisville should be considered among the best four teams. (4:26)Earlier in the week, Houston receiver Chance Allen said this about the matchup Thursday night against Louisville: "This is our Super Bowl."

In college football terms, Louisville players have something even bigger on the line. A win over the Cougars keeps their slim College Football Playoff hopes alive. A loss, and their slim hopes turn into nonexistent ones.

"Our coaches say our biggest game is always the next game," Louisville cornerback Jaire Alexander said. "With Houston having a fast-paced offense and a dual-threat quarterback, it's going to…