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Why latest College Football Playoff rankings are ominous for Alabama, Texas

The latest College Football Playoff rankings saw a significant shake-up for two specific SEC teams.

While 23 teams in the top 25 either stayed put or rose in the rankings, Alabama and Texas both fell hard this week. Those also happened to be the two biggest losers from over the weekend, which the committee clearly saw as detrimental.

Both teams are part of a competitive SEC, which features almost half of the teams in this week's projected field. While there are benefits for the Crimson Tide and Longhorns to play in such a tough conference, there are also elements that are hurting both of their chances.

Here's a breakdown of where Alabama and Texas goes from here.

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