First College Football Playoff rankings revealed/Penn State in top-10/Pitt in top-20

Oregon, Ohio State, Georgia and Miami lead the first College Football Playoff rankings released by the selection committee yesterday. Seven other teams are currently ranked inside the top 12, which would compete in the newly expanded playoff at the end of the season. Previously only four teams qualified for the national championship. Penn State is currently sixth. Pitt is currently ranked 18th in the first CFP ranking.