Here's a team we'll be talking about this week, the only three-loss squad potentially being inside the top 25. Why? The Fighting Illini's strength of schedule ranks No. 6 and their setbacks have come against Ohio State, Indiana and Washington. Wins over Duke and USC were impressive.

The AP Top 25 College Football Poll is about to finally be rendered completely useless as College Football Playoff rankings show season is here, but we at A to Z Sports thought it would be fun to point out just how dead wrong it is one more time this season.

On Tuesday night, the selection committee will unveil its first rankings. What message will that first Top 25 send?

The first College Football Playoff rankings are out soon, so we offer projections and predictions of where Ohio State will land in the bracket.

As college football heads into Week 11 of the season, reality is starting to set in for programs around the country. While the AP Poll will still be released, this week marks the first set of College Football Playoff rankings.

No. 7 Ole Miss (8-1, 5-1 SEC) remains firmly in the College Football Playoff conversation with the Rebels set to see where they land during Tuesday's reveal of

The only top-10 battle in the country will take place in Lubbock where undefeated BYU takes on its biggest test of the season against Texas Tech. This game figures to be decided in the trenches, where both teams have had the advantage on most opponents all season.

As indicated in the post, Ohio State is the clear favorite to win both the Big Ten Championship and the national title. The next closest team for both categories is likely the foe they will run into during the Big Ten title game in the No. 2 Indiana Hoosiers (9-0).