The College Football Playoff selection committee chairman Boo Corrigan explained why the committee ranked Top Ohio State ahead of Alabama Tuesday in the latest playoff rankings.
The Crimson Tide came in at No. 6 in the latest ranking behind Ohio State, who is ranked No. 5. There was much debate about where each team should be ranked ahead of Tuesday’s release. Reese Davis asked Corrigan if Alabama and Ohio State’s ranking order could be changed in the future with both teams not playing this week: “I mean, their bodies of work are done, so nothing could really change for those teams that have already played in terms of how they stack up against one another, correct?