CFP chairman reveals why Georgia is No. 1 in rankings

ATHENS — The College Football Playoff rankings are a numbers game, but with No. 1 Georgia, seeing was believing.

CFP Selection Committee chairman Hunter Yurachek said as much when asked by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on the CFP teleconference about the Bulldogs’ standing among the top three or four teams in the second set of CFP rankings.

“I think we rely a lot on the analytics, but in the case of Georgia, we rely a lot on watching film and watching their games,” Yurachek said Tuesday night. “ That game they had this past weekend at Ole Miss was a dominating performance and they look very much like the Georgia team we have seen play every game this year with the exception of the Auburn game.”…

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