Legendary Michigan State football coach Mark Dantonio has been named to the College Football Playoff Selection Committee

Mark Dantonio is coming out of a retirement again. Sort of. The winningest coach in Michigan State history on Tuesday was announced one of five new members of the College Football Playoff Selection Committee.

The committee is in charge of ranking the teams to set them into the 12-team postseason bracket that debuted last season.

Former Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio is one of five new College Football Playoff selection committee members.

Former longtime Michigan State football coach will serve three-year term on group that selects and seeds teams in College Football Playoff.

Other new members of the 13-person committee will be former Michigan State and Cincinnati coach Mark Dantonio, Maryland AD Damon Evans, Middle Tennessee