Miami's Cam Ward upset with latest College Football Playoff ranking: 'I really doubt they watch tape'
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The College Football Playoff selection committee has left the Miami Hurricanes frazzled and looking for answers after the penultimate rankings put them on the outside looking in.
The chief complaint being Miami only having two losses compared to Alabama, who was ranked 11th, having three. The Crimson Tide’s losses include one against Oklahoma in which they only scored three points. The Hurricanes also blew a 21-point lead to Syracuse for their second defeat last week.
Miami quarterback Cam Ward, who was thought of as a Heisman Trophy contender, lashed out against the committee on Wednesday.
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Miami quarterback Cam Ward runs with the ball against Syracuse on Nov. 30, 2024, in Syracuse, New York. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)
"We’re playing better defenses, in my opinion, than the SEC," he said on the ACC Network, via On3 Sports. "So, it’s just hard. I did what I could. The team, we controlled what we can control.
"We controlled our own destiny for a lot of the season, and we didn’t end up getting the job done. So, we know it’s all in our hands, and it got taken away from us when we lost, so it’s nothing that we can do about it now but just sit there, be patient and just try to get an opportunity to play for another game."
Ward also doubted how much "tape" officials are watching before putting the rankings together.
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Miami quarterback Cam Ward stands back to pass against Wake Forest, Nov. 23, 2024, in Miami Gardens, Florida. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
"I mean at the end of the day them boys who in that


