College Football Playoff just released their first ranking

Let the screaming begin.

Rank Team Record
1 Mississippi St. 7-0
2 Florida St. 7-0
3 Auburn 6-1
4 Mississippi 6-1

Notre Dame had the highest quality loss when they barely lost to Florida St. ND is ranked 10th.

5th is Oregon
6th is Alabama
7th is TCU
8th is Michigan St.
9th is Kansas St.

Is Mississippi State the same as Old Miss? I thought they lost last weekend when the coach had a brain anuerism?

No. Two different schools.