Texas's win over Vanderbilt has shaken things up in the playoff rankings. / Scott Wachter-Imagn Images
The CFP selection committee unveils its rankings Tuesday night, beginning the month-long silly season leading up to the only one that matters -- the final rankings on Dec. 7. As of today, this is how The Dash sees it -- with two Big Ten teams far ahead of the rest of the pack.
(Of note: BYU and Texas Tech will clear things up between them Saturday in Lubbock.)
1. Ohio State
2. Indiana
3. Texas A&M
4. Alabama
5. Georgia
6. Mississippi
7. Oregon
8. BYU
9. Texas Tech
10. Virginia
11. Louisville
12. Memphis
On the bubble: Oklahoma, Notre Dame, Iowa, Georgia Tech, Miami, Texas, Vanderbilt, USC, Michigan, Missouri, Pittsburgh.
No. 12 Memphis at No. 5 Georgia
No. 11 Louisville at No. 6 Mississippi
No. 10 Virginia at No. 7 Oregon
No. 9 Texas Tech at No. 8 BYU
Cotton Bowl: Memphis-Georgia winner vs. Alabama
Sugar Bowl: Louisville-Mississippi winner vs. Texas A&M
Orange Bowl: Virginia-Oregon winner vs. Indiana
Rose Bowl: Texas Tech-BYU winner vs. Ohio State.