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As the Rebels chase their first CFP berth, the coach’s LSU and Florida flirtations raise real questions about commitment and credibility.
Pat Forde|
How many playoff bids is the SEC looking at now?
Bryan Fischer, Pat Forde|
The playoff selection committee is clearly rewarding who you lost to, not who you defeated, and Miami is paying the price.
Bryan Fischer|
Five teams are locked into CFP spots, while four squads were eliminated including the preseason No. 1 Texas Longhorns.
Bryan Fischer|
The SEC is still a five-bid league even with Oklahoma’s upset win over Alabama.
Pat Forde|
If the Crimson Tide win the conference championship with two losses, where the selection committee ranks them will be notable against their league foes.
Bryan Fischer|
Georgia’s fourth-quarter avalanche turned a tough night into a full unraveling for the Longhorns as they pretend their goals are still alive.
Pat Forde|
The Sooners strengthened their résumé with a Top 5 win and supercharged the conference’s push for at least five teams in the playoff.
Bryan Fischer|
Throughout Saturday’s slate, Sports Illustrated will give an updated look at the playoff seeding and matchups.
Bryan Fischer|
The two power conferences don’t seem likely to compromise on an expansion plan ahead of Dec. 1 when the CFP must inform ESPN of any format changes.
Bryan Fischer|
After climbing to No. 15 in the latest Top 25 rankings, the Hurricanes suddenly have a path back into the playoff mix and the kind of hope that has burned them before.
Bryan Fischer|
How much of a shakeup will we see this week?
Bryan Fischer|
Only 30 FBS teams still have a path with the Group of 5 bid narrowing and four Power 4 teams eliminated.
Bryan Fischer|
Powerhouse programs from the old guard and new arrivals collide in a weekend of matchups that will impact Power 4 races.
Pat Forde|
How the selection committee views the ACC could impact the remaining bowl games, which also may not fill up with eligible teams.
Bryan Fischer|
Is there room for five SEC teams in the 12-team bracket?
Pat Forde|
Amid recent talks of expanding the CFP to 16, this season’s chaos has proven that the current format might be better as is.
Pat Forde|
The ACC’s struggles, the battle for the No. 2 seed and a possible Group of 5 surprise headline a week that scrambled the playoff conversation.
Bryan Fischer|
Throughout Saturday’s slate, Sports Illustrated will give an updated look at the playoff seeding and matchups.
Bryan Fischer|
Comparing the College Football Playoff Rankings to This Week’s AP Poll.
Stephen Douglas|
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