ACC commissioner Jim Philips might have to double up the number of media appearances and make sure every factoid is readily available after Tuesday’s reveal of the first College Football Playoff selection committee Top 25 ranking.
Because make no bones about it, the ACC is in deep trouble to repeat last season’s feat and send multiple teams to the playoff. The conference hasn’t lost the war by any means, but it is losing the initial battle with newfound peer the Big 12 when it comes to the committee’s opinion.
