College Football Playoff committee chair gives confusing explanation for why Alabama jumped Notre Dame in latest rankings Alabama got credit for a 17-0 lead in its 27-20 win over Auburn even though Notre Dame led Stanford 35-3 at halftime of a 49-20 win. Content Original Link: https://sports.yahoo.com/college-football/breaking-news/article/college-football-playoff-committee-chair-gives-confusing-explanation-for-why-alabama-jumped-notre-dame-in-latest-rankings-021841462.html