SEC morning links
By Greg Ostendorf
Published November 19, 2014, 06:00:56 AM
1. I had two big takeaways from the latest College Football Playoff rankings that came out Tuesday. First, the committee still likes the SEC. Alabama jumped all the way to No. 1, and despite losing to the Crimson Tide, Mississippi State remained a playoff team at No. 4. Will that last? We’ll see, but for now the Bulldogs have to be happy with where they’re at. The second thing is game control. What is it? It’s basically a calculation of a team’s average in-game win probability or a measure of how exactly a team went about winning (or losing) throughout the game.
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