If being ranked among the nation’s best by the College Football Playoff Committee was among the doors Mark Stoops and Kentucky discussed knocking down this season, then they can check that off the list.
The first of several top-25 revelations came Tuesday night when the Cats were ranked No. 9 by the committee that decides what teams are in the College Football Playoff as well as what teams are part of the New Year’s Six bowls.
The weekly ratings between now and final Selection Day in early December are meant to generate discussion and excitement for the College Football Playoff.