After three weeks of the same top four, Georgia enters the semifinals, while Michigan tumbles out after a loss to Ohio State.
The Westgate SuperBook in Las Vegas opened Alabama as a seven-point favorite Saturday night over Clemson for the national championship game rematch on Jan. 9
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney says his team -- particularly Jadar Johnson -- better step up for its College Football Playoff semifinal following the safety's criticism of Ohio State's J.T. Barrett.
FSU coach Jimbo Fisher says non-CFP bowls aren't "meaningless" and that "we better be really, really careful with all this playoff stuff."
Bob Bowlsby is looking for answers from College Football Playoff officials after Ohio State made the playoff without winning its conference and Washington had a weak nonconference schedule.
In the end, the top four teams entering the conference championship games -- Alabama, Clemson, Ohio State and Washington -- were selected for the College Football Playoff.
