LSU, Alabama Finish No. 1, No. 2 In BCS Rankings

BlogPoll, Week 15: BCS Rankings Reversed As Oklahoma State, Not Alabama, Is No. 2

The final BCS rankings for 2011 may have Alabama No. 2, but the BlogPoll disagrees, putting Oklahoma State second and ahead of the Crimson Tide.

Harris Poll Voter George Wine, BCS Saboteur?

Harris Poll Results 2011: Final BCS Component Revealed

Coaches Poll: Nick Saban Voted Oklahoma State No. 4, As He Should've

BCS Rankings: Oklahoma State Fails To Pass Alabama, Is On The Outside Looking In

BCS Rankings, Week 15: Alabama And LSU Highlight Strong Conference Showing

BCS Rankings, Week 15: Alabama, Not Oklahoma State, To Play LSU

Oklahoma State's demolition of Oklahoma was not enough to put them over Alabama in the final BCS rankings of the regular season, setting up a rematch between the Crimson Tide and the LSU Tigers in the national title game.

Harris Poll Week 15: Standings Being Withheld Until After BCS Rankings Revealed

College Football Rankings: Michigan, West Virginia Look Good For BCS Bowl Spots

College Football Rankings, Week 15 AP Poll: Oklahoma State Gains On Alabama

College Football Rankings, Week 15 Coaches Poll: Alabama Loses Ground To Oklahoma State

And Now We Wait: Lingering Questions On Selection Sunday

Who's No. 2? Who's No. 14? Who's No. 16? These questions all matter as we sit back and wait for tonight's official BCS rankings to be unveiled. Also: there is a better way of evaluating teams! Really!

Oklahoma State Vs. LSU? Mike Gundy Lobbies, SEC Players React

BCS Standings, Week 15: Computer Rankings Could Split On Oklahoma State, Alabama

BCS Rankings Show, Bowl Game Selection TV Schedule, Plus Rankings Release Times

BCS Rankings Projections, Week 15: Cancel The Rematch

Every game counts? It would appear so, if the final regular season BCS standings line up the way we've projected. We'll see when the real deal comes out at 8:15 p.m. ET, but it looks like Oklahoma State has hope.

College Football Rankings Preview: Oklahoma State, Alabama Battling For Votes

We know LSU is No. 1, but will Oklahoma State be able to close the gap in the human polls to catch Alabama in the BCS rankings?

College Football Rankings: Oklahoma State To Be No. 2 On Bob Stoops' Ballot

BCS Has Something Right: Teams Shouldn't Need To Win Their Conferences

For all the BCS' faults (and there are plenty), it does have one thing right: A team should not need to win its conference in order to play for the national championship. In his first piece for SB Nation, Bomani Jones explains why.

Why An Alabama-LSU Rematch? Because Every Game Matters

Alabama and LSU have been by far the two best teams in the country in 2011, and they deserve to play for the national title whether we like it or not.