“It was more about LSU’s strong, dominant performance over a No. 4-ranked team that elevated them to No. 1,” said CFP committee chair Rob Mullens. “These are two teams that have been really close the entire time.”

Now LSU gets to play in the Peach Bowl against No. 4 seed Oklahoma, which won the Big 12 title game Saturday 30-23 over Baylor in overtime to finish 12-1.

Source: College Football Playoff: Everything lined up for LSU, Ed Orgeron – Los Angeles Times

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