Despite suffering a loss in Week 7 to the Oregon Ducks, the Ohio State Buckeyes are amongst the top teams in the first CFP rankings.
Unlike the AP Polling, head coach Ryan Day and his squad are the No. 2 ranked team in the first College Football Rankings, behind fellow Big Ten Conference member, the. The Georgia Bulldogs, who hold the No. 2 spot in the AP Polls, are just one spot behind the Buckeyes.With the new format for the College Football Playoffs, Ohio State does not hold the No. 2 seed, rather the No. 5 seed.
The top four seeds in the playoffs are reserved for the power four conference champions, so Oregon's undefeated season so far knocks the Buckeyes down to playingLed by Heisman Trophy hopeful Ashton Jeanty, the Broncos could be a scary matchup for Ohio State. Boise State is currently 7-1 with the team's only loss coming to Oregon. Jeanty had an incredible performance against the Ducks, rushing for 192 yards and three touchdowns in the 37-34 loss.
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