Overrated, underrated or properly rated? Evaluating all 12 teams in the initial CFP rankings

To cut through the noise, Yardbarker will offer its own evaluation of the ranking to determine whether the committee is getting it right or wrong. We'll assess if the 12 teams in the CFP bracket are overrated, underrated or properly rated. The teams are listed in numerical order. Sure, Miami ranks 49th nationally in strength of schedule (via ESPN's Football Power Index ) and has beaten only one team in the CFP Top 25 (No. 16 Wake Forest Demon Deacons) . The Hurricanes will have a chance to earn another in a road game against the No.