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Ohio State Sitting in the Driver’s Seat for College Football Playoff’s Top Seed After Climbing Back to No. 1 in Rankings

If Ohio State wins both of its next two games, it's likely to be the No. 1 seed in this year’s College Football Playoff.

With the Buckeyes’ move back into the top spot of the playoff rankings on Tuesday, which comes after their first top-10 win of the season over Penn State on Saturday, their path to the top seed in this year’s four-team field appears to be clear.

No. 2 LSU, which had held the top spot in the playoff rankings for the past two weeks, still has one more chance for a big résumé-boosting win over Georgia, which is currently ranked No.