This was an interesting weekend with a number of key losses, meaning not only was there a shakeup in the polls, but it led to some new decisions to be made by the Playoff Committee – which means some curious decisions were to be made.
Some big names suffered losses while a number of previously under-considered schools keep winning, which means the arbitrary conclusions and head-scratching placements continue until the final playoff seeding takes place. All this means it was another fun weekend of games.
The Cardinals played the Cardinal, and the coaches in Kentucky had to be garnishing their bourbon with Tums tablets Sunday. After taking a 14-point lead in the 4th, Louisville allowed Stanford to not only tie things but gave them the ball in the closing moments. A pass out of bounds with one tick remaining drew a personal foul, and then they saw Louisville…