It is pretty cut-and-dry that the Big 12 will be getting just one team into the first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff. Iowa State, ranked 16th this week,

Read Blake's full winners and losers column from Tuesday's CFP rankings Alabama fans can continue hating on the Tigers because they are the only thing standing in the way of the playoff. If No. 8 SMU beats No.

And the SEC again got the benefit of the doubt. Same as it ever was, right? That was the sentiment emanating from ACC Country Tuesday after the College Football Playoff's penultimate rankings propelled a three-loss Alabama team over a two-loss Miami.