Capital Gazette · Nov 24, 2016
Commissioner: American Athletic Conference not getting appreciated
FILE - In this Aug. 4, 2015, file photo, American Athletic Conference Commissioner Mike Aresco addresses the media during an NCAA football media day in Newport, R.I.Mike Aresco is fired up, and rightfully so.
The American Athletic Conference commissioner, a seasoned veteran of college football, looks at the various rankings and can't believe what he sees.
There are four Power Five conference schools with three losses slotted between 12th and 17th in the latest College Football Playoff rankings.
Houston, the only school in the country with two wins over teams ranked in the Top 5, is relegated to No. 20 by the College Football Playoff Selection Committee.