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The most notable move in the College Football Playoff rankings came with Alabama getting ahead of Notre Dame despite both teams winning last week.
In last week’s CFP rankings, Alabama dropped to No. 10 after losing to Oklahoma while Notre Dame moved to No. 9. This past weekend, both teams won their games as Notre Dame dominated Stanford while Alabama outlasted Auburn. Despite this result, Alabama has now moved up to No. 9 while Notre Dame fell back a spot to No. 10.
Hunter Yurachek said that Alabama's Iron Bowl win over Auburn had a major role in the Crimson Tide's jump in the College Football Playoff rankings.
Dan Lanning and the Oregon Ducks have received an interesting College Football Playoff outlook in spite of clear distractions.
Ohio State, Indiana, Georgia and Texas Tech owned the top four spots in the penultimate College Football Playoff rankings released Tuesday night ahead of conference championship weekend.
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Iowa football reenters CFP rankings
After Iowa football (8-4, 6-3 Big Ten) blew out Nebraska (7-5, 5-4 Big Ten) on Friday to claim its 10th victory over the rival Cornhuskers in the past 11 seasons, the Hawkeyes have reentered the CFP rankings in the Dec. 2 reveal from the CFP committee.
After a devastating loss to Texas in the Lone Star Showdown, Texas A&M dropped to No. 7 in the latest CFP rankings.
Alabama moved up in the latest CFP rankings, and that might give the Crimson Tide margin to lose in the SEC Championship Game and still make the playoff.