With Alabama's College Football Playoff future in limbo, coach Nick Saban said on Saturday that there was an argument for his team to be included among the top four and framed the debate over who's in and who's out with a single question: How are they playing at present? The question lends itself to Alabama's defense, of course. The Crimson Tide, ranked No. 6 by the College Football Playoff Selection Committee last week, have two losses but finished the regular season with three straight wins. Ohio State, ranked No. 5, has only one loss. But that loss -- a 45-23 defeat at home to rival Michigan -- came on the final weekend of the regular season. When No. 4 USC lost to No. 11 Utah in the Pac 12 championship game on Friday, it likely opened up a spot among the top four. No. 3 TCU suffered its first loss of the season to  Kansas State in the Big 12 championship game on Saturday. Appearing on ESPN's "The College Football Show" on...