college football playoff selection committee issues fourth
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 21, 2017 CONTACT: Gina Lehe 469-262-5200
COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF SELECTION COMMITTEE ISSUES FOURTH RANKINGS GRAPEVINE, TEXAS – The College Football Playoff Selection Committee completed its fourth Top 25 rankings of the season. The selection committee will prepare two more rankings, including the final set on Selection Day, Sunday, December 3. The top four teams in the final rankings will play in the Playoff Semifinals on January 1, 2018, at the Rose Bowl Game presented by Northwestern Mutual and the Allstate Sugar Bowl. “It was a week of stability at almost every level,” said selection committee chairman Kirby Hocutt. “The committee works off a clean sheet of paper. Each week we rank teams based on a full season of performance.” The selection committee will continue to evaluate teams and will meet one more week before selection weekend to review game action and issue rankings. The complete rankings are attached and can also be found on the official website of the College Football Playoff at www.collegefootballplayoff.com. -30-
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 21, 2017 CONTACT: Gina Lehe 469-262-5200
GAMES PLAYED THROUGH SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18 RANK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
TEAM Alabama Miami Clemson Oklahoma Wisconsin Auburn Georgia Notre Dame Ohio State Penn State Southern California TCU Washington State Mississippi State UCF Michigan State Washington LSU Oklahoma State Memphis Stanford Northwestern Boise State South Carolina Virginia Tech
OVERALL RECORD 11-0 10-0 10-1 10-1 11-0 9-2 10-1 9-2 9-2 9-2 10-2 9-2 9-2 8-3 10-0 8-3 9-2 8-3 8-3 9-1 8-3 8-3 9-2 8-3 8-3
COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF SELECTION COMMITTEE ISSUES FOURTH RANKINGS GRAPEVINE, TEXAS – The College Football Playoff Selection Committee completed its fourth Top 25 rankings of the season. The selection committee will prepare two more rankings, including the final set on Selection Day, Sunday, December 3. The top four teams in the final rankings will play in the Playoff Semifinals on January 1, 2018, at the Rose Bowl Game presented by Northwestern Mutual and the Allstate Sugar Bowl. “It was a week of stability at almost every level,” said selection committee chairman Kirby Hocutt. “The committee works off a clean sheet of paper. Each week we rank teams based on a full season of performance.” The selection committee will continue to evaluate teams and will meet one more week before selection weekend to review game action and issue rankings. The complete rankings are attached and can also be found on the official website of the College Football Playoff at www.collegefootballplayoff.com. -30-
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 21, 2017 CONTACT: Gina Lehe 469-262-5200
GAMES PLAYED THROUGH SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18 RANK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
TEAM Alabama Miami Clemson Oklahoma Wisconsin Auburn Georgia Notre Dame Ohio State Penn State Southern California TCU Washington State Mississippi State UCF Michigan State Washington LSU Oklahoma State Memphis Stanford Northwestern Boise State South Carolina Virginia Tech
OVERALL RECORD 11-0 10-0 10-1 10-1 11-0 9-2 10-1 9-2 9-2 9-2 10-2 9-2 9-2 8-3 10-0 8-3 9-2 8-3 8-3 9-1 8-3 8-3 9-2 8-3 8-3
