LSU may be in prime position for its first college football playoff run. At least, that’s the case if you believe ESPN’s football power index – or FPI.

ESPN released its initial FPI rankings, an algorithm used to determine a team’s strength, for the 2019 season.

The Tigers came in at No. 4, trailing only defending national champion Clemson, runner up Alabama and Southeastern Conference opponent Georgia.

 

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