Can we talk about North Texas for a minute?

The third week of playoff rankings have been released and the wildest thing is North Texas is sitting -115 both ways to make or miss the playoff ... while not even being ranked. Tulane is the only AAC team the committee is willing to acknowledge, and Navy isn't in the Top 25 either. Yet the books hung a number that basically says: this is the team the market expects to rise.

The committee is reacting to resumes. North Texas has big wins, but not quality wins. Washington State , Army and South Alabama don't move the needle. Then UNT has one loss, a 63-36 defensive collapse to South Florida . That's the kind of disaster game that the committee essentially punishes. Tulane looks cleaner and Navy looks competitive, but again ... only

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