College Football Playoff Rankings: Ohio State, Indiana on Top; Alabama Drops to 10

Sherrone Moore, the offensive coordinator for the Michigan Wolverines, has indicated that the training wheels have come off freshman quarterback Bryce Underwood as the team approaches Week 13 of the regular season. With a crucial game against Ohio State on the horizon, Moore's comments reflect confidence in Underwood's ability to perform under pressure.

Indiana football has secured a commitment from in-state offensive lineman Benjamin Novak, who previously played for Andrean. This marks the sixth in-state commitment for the Hoosiers, highlighting their growing recruitment success. Novak shared insights about his decision and his anticipated role at Indiana University with IndyStar.

Johnny Manziel has come to the defense of a Texas trooper who confronted South Carolina wide receiver Nyck Harbor, telling him to 'get out of my tunnel.' The incident has drawn attention as it highlights the interactions between law enforcement and athletes, particularly in high-pressure environments like sports events.

Joel Klatt analyzed the potential paths for the USC Trojans, Texas Longhorns, and Michigan Wolverines to qualify for the College Football Playoff (CFP). He highlighted that Michigan's chances could improve significantly if they defeat Ohio State, while USC could also secure a path by winning against Oregon.

Ohio State is aiming for a rare back-to-back national championship, with quarterback Julian Sayin at the helm. The team's strong performance and strategic planning are key factors in their pursuit of this prestigious title.

Indiana has one regular-season game left, while Ohio State has two. Quarterback Julian Sayin continues to impress with over 80% completion on his passes, positioning him as a strong contender in the Heisman race. Fernando Mendoza is currently viewed as the favorite for the prestigious award.

Ohio State may enter its final home game of the regular season without key offensive players. Coach Ryan Day has not ruled out star receivers Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate for the upcoming matchup against Rutgers, but he has refrained from providing specific details regarding their availability. This uncertainty could impact the team's performance as they aim to maintain their top ranking in the league.

The College Football Playoff Selection Committee is set to release its latest rankings, marking the third set of rankings for the season. The top three teams from the previous week—Ohio State, Indiana, and Texas A&M—are expected to remain unchanged as they successfully defeated their opponents. The focus now shifts to Alabama and Texas, with speculation about how far they may drop in the rankings following their recent performances.