After every college football Saturday, it seems everyone has an opinion on which teams are playing the best and which should be included in the four-team field of the College Football Playoff. One of the pieces we follow on a weekly basis is ESPN’s power rankings that come out after all the games, and it just so happens that the “worldwide leader” has updated them again after Week 10 in which Tennessee, Clemson, and Alabama all lost.
Outside of that, Georgia and Michigan looked impressive, TCU kept on winning, and Ohio State had to make its way out of Northwestern with a win amidst what looked like a midwestern hurricane on the road.
And it’s the last point that everyone wants to know about. Did ESPN give the Buckeyes a break for being dropped in the middle of some brutal elements, or did their inability to control things on the ground play into a drop in the power rankings this week?
Here are the latest ESPN college football power rankings and where Ohio State and the entire top 25 reside after a pivotal Week 10.