Number of times each team was ranked in the TOP 12 after the final week of the season:
Alabama -SEVEN
Ohio State - SEVEN
Clemson - SIX
OU - SIX
Georgia - FIVE
Notre Dame - FOUR
Penn State - FOUR
OLE MISS - THREE
Michigan -THREE
Baylor - THREE
Michigan State - THREE
Wisconsin- THREE
Washington - THREE
Florida State - THREE
OK State - TWO
Cincinnati - TWO
Florida - TWO
LSU - TWO
UCF - TWO
TCU- TWO
Oregon - TWO
USC - TWO
Utah - ONE
Pitt - One
Texas 8&4 - ONE (Covid year so gets a asterisk HA)
Coastal Carolina - ONE
Iowa State - ONE
Indiana - ONE (Covid Year)
Auburn - ONE
Miami - ONE
Colorado - ONE
Iowa - ONE
Stanford - ONE
UNC - ONE
Mississippi State - ONE
Arizona - ONE
Kansas State - ONE
Georgia tech - ONE
Does anyone honestly believe one of these teams outside of the top 5 had a realistic shot at the title?
Alabama -SEVEN
Ohio State - SEVEN
Clemson - SIX
OU - SIX
Georgia - FIVE
Notre Dame - FOUR
Penn State - FOUR
OLE MISS - THREE
Michigan -THREE
Baylor - THREE
Michigan State - THREE
Wisconsin- THREE
Washington - THREE
Florida State - THREE
OK State - TWO
Cincinnati - TWO
Florida - TWO
LSU - TWO
UCF - TWO
TCU- TWO
Oregon - TWO
USC - TWO
Utah - ONE
Pitt - One
Texas 8&4 - ONE (Covid year so gets a asterisk HA)
Coastal Carolina - ONE
Iowa State - ONE
Indiana - ONE (Covid Year)
Auburn - ONE
Miami - ONE
Colorado - ONE
Iowa - ONE
Stanford - ONE
UNC - ONE
Mississippi State - ONE
Arizona - ONE
Kansas State - ONE
Georgia tech - ONE
Does anyone honestly believe one of these teams outside of the top 5 had a realistic shot at the title?