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CFP Committee Chair Under Fire for Alabama's Controversial Ranking

Alabama's ranking in the first College Football Playoff rankings drew backlash after the committee chair explained the reasoning.

  • Alabama Crimson Tide ranked No. 5 in inaugural CFP rankings
  • Committee chair Hunter Yurachek defended Alabama's placement
  • Critics question committee's methods and suggest process changes

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