If you thought the College Football Playoff rankings were a mess, wait until you get a look at ESPN's Football Power Index . While the CFP committee doesn't use the FPI, it's a popular tool — one that seems to have some pretty strong brand bias baked into it.
If you're an Ohio State or LSU fan, you love it. If you're a Utah or UCLA fan, you want it fired into the sun.
Undefeated UCLA , ranked No. 4 in the CFP, is ranked... wait for it... No. 25 in the FPI. The Bruins are NINTH among Big Ten teams in the FPI, behind the likes of Nebraska, Penn State and Northwestern — all who have four losses. UCLA might as well play in the Sun Belt.
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