"College Football Playoff Rankings: USC Overrated, Michigan Underrated; Ohio State Seizes No. 1 Spot"

TL;DR
The initial College Football Playoff Rankings have sparked reactions, with USC being considered overrated at No. 20 due to their recent poor performance and defensive struggles, while Michigan is seen as underrated at No. 3 for their dominant defense and undefeated record. Oklahoma is also criticized for their lack of game control in recent weeks, while LSU is deemed underrated at No. 14 despite their two losses, thanks to their dynamic offense and improved defense.
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