The College Football Playoff expands to a 12-team CFP bracket in 2024. Here’s how it works and how Ohio State is impacted.

If Ohio State wins out in the regular season, the Big Ten title game could be a win-win situation in the College Football Playoff race.

The first College Football Playoff rankings are here. No. 1 Oregon, No. 2 Ohio State, No. 3 Georgia and No. 4 Miami (Fla.) made up the top four spots as revealed Tuesday night. Before we dig into what to know in the poll, here's the top 25: With the top 25 poll here, let's take a look at some of the storylines:

Ohio State dominated Purdue at Ohio Stadium on Saturday in a game that marked the Buckeyes' first Big Ten shutout since 2017. The Buckeyes beat the Boilermakers 45-0 Saturday at Ohio Stadium to improve to 8-1 (4-1 Big Ten).

Week 11 in college football not only brought big wins and upsets, it also brought quality trolls from around the country. No. 2-ranked Ohio State didn't allow Purdue to get on the board Saturday, shutting out their Big Ten foe in a 45-0 win to move to 8-1 this season.