The first College Football Playoff rankings of the season come out Tuesday, which means it’s that special time of year when your friendly neighborhood blowhard reminds you the AP Top 25 carries all the weight of a gnat in a sandstorm.
It’s all about the 13 playoff committee members who spent the weekend holed up in a conference room at an airport hotel near Dallas, comparing the sport’s big boppers while their uneaten fruit-filled pastries hardened and their tiny coffee-service mugs barely got the job done.
