The undefeated Ducks get the top billing in the first set of rankings on the road to college football’s new, 12-team playoff.

It's a new era for the College Football Playoff, with the field growing from four to 12 this season. That means three times ...

BYU, Indiana and SMU were snubbed in the selection committee’s early picks, and the Big 12 and ACC took a backseat to the Big Ten and SEC in overall numbers.

With the first College Football Playoff rankings revealed, let the overreactions begin, starting with the ranking of BYU.

The Crimson Tide (6-2) wound up the highest-ranked team with two losses, even sitting above some one-loss teams such as No. 12 Boise State (7-1), No. 13 SMU (8-1), No. 17 Iowa State (7-1), No. 18 Pitt ...