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Northwestern up to No. 22 in CFP Rankings

Northwestern’s 39-0 thrashing of Minnesota was enough to move the Wildcats up a spot in the fourth College Football Playoff Rankings of the season.

Fourth #CFBPlayoff Rankings:

2ufe0fu20e31ufe0fu20e3 Stanford
2ufe0fu20e32ufe0fu20e3 Northwestern
2ufe0fu20e33ufe0fu20e3 Boise State
2ufe0fu20e34ufe0fu20e3 South Carolina
2ufe0fu20e35ufe0fu20e3 Virginia Tech— College Football Playoff (@CFBPlayoff) November 22, 2017

Northwestern is now ranked at No. 22 in the nation.

It was last week’s No. 19-ranked North Carolina State’s loss to Wake Forest that propelled Northwestern up a spot. Big Ten counterparts ranked by the committee are No. 16 Michigan State, No.