J.D.’s CFP Rankings 11-05
The BCS Formula is long gone when it comes to the sport of college football. Still, amidst the final year of the four-team model of the College Football Playoff, it’s at least interesting to look back through its lens and see how they view how this upcoming postseason could look.
@BCSKnowHow provides fans with that exact viewpoint with their rankings using the previous BCS model. By combining simulations and the latest polls, the page gives out a Top-25 for what this season’s finish could end up being.
After the first weekend of November, only two changes occurred from last week’s Top-10. The rest of the Top-25 was jumbled up, though, based on the results that came from Week 10.
Ohio State remained in the top spot at No. 1 for the BCS following their 35-16 win at Rutgers on Saturday. The victory in Piscataway will also likely keep the Buckeyes atop the latest rankings for the College Football Playoff.
To be clear, it was by no means a pretty win against the Scarlet Knights. Ohio State found themselves down 9-7 at halftime due to a scoreless second quarter. However, a 28-7 second half that featured a long pick-six and two scores from Marvin Harrison Jr. was enough to get the job done in the end.
Georgia is the first of two teams to move up in this week’s ranking after they were at No. 3 last week.
As far as play, that may come as a surprise as the two-time defending champions had to battle it out to the end in order to secure their 30-21 victory over Missouri. However, the rating likely learned more in the Bulldog’s direction over Michigan considering they beat a ranked opponent while the Wolverines crushed yet another lesser foe.
Michigan dropped one spot behind Georgia although they won 41-13 at Purdue off their bye week.
As previously stated, this likely came down to the ranking of the…
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