College Football Playoff standings: Six things we learned

The positions are out, the mad tweets have already been sent, as well as the politicking has started. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, the College Football Playoff age is alive and well.

» CFB Playoff standings: MSU stays No. 1 team

The 12-member selection committee released its second top 25 positions Tuesday, and while there were a few surprises, there were also lots of stuff we can glean from them.

Here’s what we learned:

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College Football Playoff standings: Six things we learned

Eight things we learned from College Football Playoff standings

The positions are out, the mad tweets have already been sent, as well as the politicking has started. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, the College Football Playoff age has started in earnest.

» MSU, FSU top first CFB Playoff standings

The 12-member selection committee released it is initial top 25 on Tuesday, and while there have been a few surprises, there were also a lot of things we are able to glean from them.

"It was incredibly challenging, more challenging than many of us anticipated," committee chairman Jeff Long said. & quot;This is the very first of seven positions our committee is going to do. Meaning much more football to be played.

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Eight things we learned from College Football Playoff standings

Jameon Lewis turns touchdown trick again for Mississippi State

Maybe Mississippi State coach Dan Mullen ought to simply let Jameon Lewis keep throwing passes until among them does not go for a touchdown.

The Bulldogs wide receiver threw a 24-yard touchdown pass to quarterback Dak Prescott to end a nifty double pass as MSU knocked off South Alabama, 35-3, on Saturday. But it will not have come as too much of a surprise to the Jaguars, because Lewis was 3 for 3 as a passer with three touchdowns last season.

For his career, the wide receiver’s track record as a quarterback on trick plays is nothing short of perfection: Four efforts, four completions, four touchdowns, totaling 108 yards. His career passer rating now stands at a staggering 656.8. And it really dropped with Saturday’s throw.

Seemingly, Lewis’ job as a passer hasn’t made the playbook. And why should it?

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Jameon Lewis turns touchdown trick again for Mississippi State