And at 9-3, Syracuse's offense is the only one more prolific than Miami's. Watch CFP rankings reveal live on Fubo (free trial) Meanwhile, the Rebels lost to 4-8 Kentucky ... at home. Bama has to answer for how in the world it lost at 6-6 Oklahoma.

Without any new information becoming available, bettors came out in droves to wager on the Alabama Crimson Tide to make the College Football Playoff.

Said losses over the last three weeks—a 28–23 defeat at the hands of Georgia Tech and a 42–38 barnburner of a loss to the Syracuse Orange—were part of the reason why Miami (10-2) was ranked behind the Alabama Crimson Tide (9–3).