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SportsPulse: What did the committee get right and wrong in the latest playoff ranking? One thing is for sure, LSU's ranking is head scratching. USA TODAY

Nick Saban resisted the temptation – and we all know it lurked somewhere inside – to erupt this week. We knew the questions were coming. He knew the questions were coming.

Someone had the temerity to ask Saban whether, given Tua Tagovailoa’s gimpy knee, he might rest the sophomore quarterback Saturday against The Citadel?

“No. … No,” Saban told reporters Monday. “Why would we do that?