INDIANAPOLIS – A season ago, Michigan and Washington played more games than anyone in college football. The two programs – now conference rivals in the Big Ten – played in the College Football Playoff national championship in January. The Wolverines came out on top for their first title since 1997, capping a 15-0 season. That game marked the end of an era in a few ways. Perhaps most notably, after 10 years with four teams, CFP will now expand to 12 this season. The five highest-ranked conference champions make the field and the next seven highest-ranked teams round it out. The four highest-ran…