Well, the time is here. After a rocky start to the season, Alabama has gone on an 11-game tear, beating many of the best teams in the country, including taking down the two-time defending national champions and #1 overall Georgia Bulldogs.
Will it be enough for the committee? Who knows. No other team has a stronger collection of wins. But I do appreciate that the committee is in an awkward logical spot with this one.
Michigan is undefeated in the Big 10, and even if you don't really think the Pac 12 is on the level of the other conferences, Washington is undefeated as well, though they've struggled their way through a lot of games.