That might seem a bit strange to the conference that boasts the most playoff-caliber teams and the most nonconference wins against other Power 4 leagues, and has Paul Finebaum there to remind everyone just how angry they should be at this affront to good judgment.

Four of the top five teams in the second release of College Football Playoff Rankings come from the Big Ten. Oregon and Ohio State lead the way. Then comes Texas of the SEC. After the Longhorns are Penn State and undefeated Indiana, both from the Big Ten.

South Carolina football landed 21st in the latest CFP bracket. Here’s the College Football Playoff for the newly ranked No. 23 Gamecocks.