I dunno. It could be the way the teams played through the year, "tradition", opponents....hey, look, Notre Dame is ranked every year even when they suck.
>Would you now care to explain how Miami is ranked ahead of Washington (which also went 11-1 and beat Miami) and Oregon State (which was also 11-1) and beat Washington)? < beg >
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