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5 takeaways from College Football Playoff rankings: Texas gets nod, SOS emphasized
By Derek Halvorsen
First College Football Playoff rankings deliver surprises, clues for chaotic race
Derek Halvorsen
Derek Halvorsen
Sports Reporter · Bismarck, ND
Derek is a sports enthusiast and has been covering local athletics for over 8 years. He studied journalism at Minot State University and has contributed to various sports blogs and the Grand Forks Herald. His comprehensive knowledge of North Dakota's sports scene allows him to provide in-depth coverage and unique insights.
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