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Houston is Ranked, But Not High Enough

Hey CFB Selection Committee, throw an Underdog a bone why don’t you?

The newest College Football Playoff rankings were released tonight and the Houston Cougars are back in the rankings.... barely.

With the huge upset last week against Louisville it was clear their playoff race was over and that Houston would be back on the list. Houston’s landslide 36-10 victory has redeemed their season in a way and restored faith in the fans.

After that great of a win it was a little disappointing to see Houston only ranked 20th. They are 9-2 and have two blowout wins against top five teams including No.