Coming off an eventful weekend of prove-it moments that separated the contenders from the pretenders, the College Football Playoff selection committee has revealed its fourth top 25 rankings. There was some notable change in the rankings and bracket projection after a pair of SEC hopefuls lost on the road,

The fourth College Football Playoff rankings had consistency at the top and answered some key questions ahead of an important Week 14.

The Southeastern Conference’s losses were almost everyone else’s gain in the College Football Playoff rankings, with SMU nudging its way into the top 12 and Indiana staying in the mix at No. 10 despite a lopsided loss of its own.