And at 9-3, Syracuse's offense is the only one more prolific than Miami's. Watch CFP rankings reveal live on Fubo (free trial) Meanwhile, the Rebels lost to 4-8 Kentucky ... at home. Bama has to answer for how in the world it lost at 6-6 Oklahoma.

Said losses over the last three weeks—a 28–23 defeat at the hands of Georgia Tech and a 42–38 barnburner of a loss to the Syracuse Orange—were part of the reason why Miami (10-2) was ranked behind the Alabama Crimson Tide (9–3).

Miami's hopes of an undefeated season crumbled over the past few weeks after the Hurricanes lost to Georgia Tech and Syracuse, but there was still belief