AAC
1. Army (9-1, 7-0)
1. Tulane (9-2, 7-0)
3. East Carolina (7-4, 5-2)
3. Memphis (9-2, 5-2)
3. Navy (7-3, 5-2)
6. South Florida (6-5, 4-3)
6. Texas-San Antonio (6-5, 4-3)
8. Charlotte (4-7, 3-4)
9. Alabama-Birmingham (3-8, 2-5)
9. North Texas (5-6, 2-5)
9. Rice (3-8, 2-5)
9. Temple (3-8, 2-5)
13. Tulsa (3-8, 1-6)
14. Florida Atlantic (2-9, 0-7)
AAC Championship Game
Army vs. Tulane
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ACC
1. Southern Methodist (10-1, 7-0)
2. Clemson (9-2, 7-1)
3. Miami (FL) (10-1, 6-1)
4. Georgia Tech (7-4, 5-3)
4. Louisville (7-4, 5-3)
6. Duke (8-3, 4-3)
6. Syracuse (8-3, 4-3)
8. Boston College (6-5, 3-4)
8. North Carolina (6-5, 3-4)
8. Pittsburgh (7-4, 3-4)
8. Virginia (5-6, 3-4)
8. Virginia Tech (5-6, 3-4)
13. California (6-5, 2-5)
13. North Carolina State (5-6, 2-5)
13. Wake Forest (4-7, 2-5)
16. Stanford (3-8, 2-6)
17. Florida State (2-9, 1-7)
- Southern Methodist has clinched a spot in the championship game
- Miami can clinch with a win at Syracuse. If Miami loses to Syracuse, then Clemson would advance to the title game.
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Big 12
1. Arizona State (9-2, 6-2)
1. BYU (9-2, 6-2)
1. Colorado (8-3, 6-2)
1. Iowa State (9-2, 6-2)
5. Baylor (7-4, 5-3)
5. Kansas State (8-3, 5-3)
5. TCU (7-4, 5-3)
5. Texas Tech (7-4, 5-3)
5. West Virginia (6-5, 5-3)
10. Kansas (5-6, 4-4)
11. Cincinnati (5-6, 3-5)
11. Houston (4-7, 3-5)
13. Arizona (4-7, 2-6)
13. Central Florida (4-7, 2-6)
15. Utah (4-7, 1-7)
16. Oklahoma State (3-8, 0-8)
- If a four-way tie at 7-2 between Arizona State, BYU, Colorado and Iowa State occurs, Arizona State and Iowa State would advance to the title game based on tie-breaking rules. The Big 12 says there are over 250 possible combinations of nine different teams that could yet meet in the conference championship game.
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Big Ten
1. Oregon (11-0, 8-0)
2. Indiana (10-1, 7-1)
2. Ohio State (10-1, 7-1)
2. Penn State (10-1, 7-1)
5. Illinois (8-3, 5-3)
5. Iowa (7-4, 5-3)
7. Michigan (6-5, 4-4)
7. Minnesota (6-5, 4-4)
7. Washington (6-5, 4-4)
10. USC (6-5, 4-5)
11. Michigan State (5-6, 3-5)
11. Nebraska (6-5, 3-5)
11. Rutgers (6-5, 3-5)
11. Wisconsin (5-6, 3-5)
15. UCLA (4-7, 3-6)
16. Northwestern (4-7, 2-6)
17. Maryland (4-7, 1-7)
18. Purdue (1-10, 0-8)
- Oregon has clinched a spot in the Big Ten championship game.
- Ohio State will clinch the other spot with a win over Michigan. Penn State will take the berth with a win over Maryland and an Ohio State loss. Indiana would advance with a win over Purdue and losses by both Ohio State and Penn State. If all three teams were to lose this week, Ohio State would win the three-way tie-breaker.
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Conference USA
1. Jacksonville State (8-3, 7-0)
2. Liberty (8-2, 5-2)
2. Sam Houston State (8-3, 5-2)
2. Western Kentucky (7-4, 5-2)
5. Louisiana Tech (4-7, 3-4)
6. Florida International (3-8, 2-5)
6. Kennesaw State (2-9, 2-5)
6. Middle Tennessee State (3-8, 2-5)
6. New Mexico State (3-8, 2-5)
6. Texas-El Paso (2-9, 2-5)
- Jacksonville State has clinched a berth and will host the conference championship game
- Liberty will clinch the other spot with a win over Sam Houston. Western Kentucky can clinch with a win over Jacksonville State and a Liberty loss. Sam Houston needs to beat Liberty and see Western Kentucky lose in order to qualify.
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Independents
Notre Dame (10-1)
Connecticut (7-4)
Massachusetts (2-9)
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MAC
1. Bowling Green (7-4, 6-1)
1. Miami (OH) (7-4, 6-1)
1. Ohio (8-3, 6-1)
4. Buffalo (7-4, 5-2)
5. Toledo (7-4, 4-3)
5. Western Michigan (5-6, 4-3)
7. Northern Illinois (6-5, 3-4)
8. Akron (3-8, 2-5)
8. Ball State (3-8, 2-5)
8. Central Michigan (4-7, 2-5)
8. Eastern Michigan (5-6, 2-5)
12. Kent State (0-11, 0-7)
- No one has clinched a spot in the MAC championship game yet
- Bowling Green clinches with a win over Miami OR an Ohio loss
- Miami clinches with a win over Bowling Green OR an Ohio loss + a Buffalo loss
- Ohio clinches with a win vs. Ball State
- Buffalo clinches with a win vs Kent State and losses by both Ohio and Miami
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Mountain West
1. Boise State (10-1, 7-0)
2. Colorado State (7-4, 5-1)
2. UNLV (9-2, 5-1)
4. Fresno State (6-5, 4-3)
5. New Mexico (5-6, 3-3)
5. Utah State (4-7, 3-3)
7. San Jose State (6-5, 3-4)
8. Air Force (4-7, 2-4)
8. Hawaii (4-7, 2-4)
8. San Diego State (3-8, 2-4)
11. Wyoming (2-9, 2-5)
12. Nevada (3-9, 0-6)
- Boise State has clinched a spot in the Mountain West title game
- Colorado State advances with a win over Utah State and a UNLV loss to Nevada.
- UNLV gets in with a win over Nevada and a Colorado State loss.
- If both win, the higher-ranked team in the final CFP rankings will advance. If both lose, results-based computer metrics will decide the participant.
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Pac-12
1. Oregon State (5-6, 1-0)
2. Washington State (8-3, 0-1)
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SEC
1. Texas (10-1, 6-1)
2. Georgia (9-2, 6-2)
3. Tennessee (9-2, 5-2)
3. Texas A&M (8-3, 5-2)
5. South Carolina (8-3, 5-3)
6. Alabama (8-3, 4-3)
6. LSU (7-4, 4-3)
6. Mississippi (8-3, 4-3)
6. Missouri (8-3, 4-3)
10. Florida (6-5, 4-4)
11. Arkansas (6-5, 3-4)
11. Vanderbilt (6-5, 3-4)
13. Auburn (5-6, 2-5)
13. Oklahoma (6-5, 2-5)
15. Kentucky (4-7, 1-7)
16. Mississippi State (2-9, 0-7)
- Georgia has clinched a spot in the SEC title game
- Texas controls its own destiny and advances with a win over Texas A&M. If Texas A&M advances with a win over Texas.
- Tennessee is eliminated from any chance at advancing.
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Sun Belt
East
1. Marshall (8-3, 6-1)
2. Georgia Southern (7-4, 5-2)
3. James Madison (8-3, 4-3)
4. Appalachian State (5-5, 3-4)
4. Old Dominion (4-7, 3-4)
6. Coastal Carolina (5-6, 2-5)
7. Georgia State (3-8, 1-6)
West
1. Louisiana-Lafayette (9-2, 6-1)
2. Arkansas State (7-4, 5-2)
2. South Alabama (6-5, 5-2)
4. Texas State (6-5, 4-3)
5. Louisiana-Monroe (5-6, 3-4)
6. Troy (3-8, 2-5)
7. Southern Mississippi (1-10, 0-7)
- Marshall wins the East with a win over James Madison OR a Georgia Southern loss
- Georgia Southern wins the East with a win over Appalachian State AND a Marshall loss
- Louisiana-Lafayette wins the West with a win over Louisiana-Monroe OR a South Alabama loss
- South Alabama wins the West with a win over Texas State AND a Louisiana loss
1. Army (9-1, 7-0)
1. Tulane (9-2, 7-0)
3. East Carolina (7-4, 5-2)
3. Memphis (9-2, 5-2)
3. Navy (7-3, 5-2)
6. South Florida (6-5, 4-3)
6. Texas-San Antonio (6-5, 4-3)
8. Charlotte (4-7, 3-4)
9. Alabama-Birmingham (3-8, 2-5)
9. North Texas (5-6, 2-5)
9. Rice (3-8, 2-5)
9. Temple (3-8, 2-5)
13. Tulsa (3-8, 1-6)
14. Florida Atlantic (2-9, 0-7)
AAC Championship Game
Army vs. Tulane
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ACC
1. Southern Methodist (10-1, 7-0)
2. Clemson (9-2, 7-1)
3. Miami (FL) (10-1, 6-1)
4. Georgia Tech (7-4, 5-3)
4. Louisville (7-4, 5-3)
6. Duke (8-3, 4-3)
6. Syracuse (8-3, 4-3)
8. Boston College (6-5, 3-4)
8. North Carolina (6-5, 3-4)
8. Pittsburgh (7-4, 3-4)
8. Virginia (5-6, 3-4)
8. Virginia Tech (5-6, 3-4)
13. California (6-5, 2-5)
13. North Carolina State (5-6, 2-5)
13. Wake Forest (4-7, 2-5)
16. Stanford (3-8, 2-6)
17. Florida State (2-9, 1-7)
- Southern Methodist has clinched a spot in the championship game
- Miami can clinch with a win at Syracuse. If Miami loses to Syracuse, then Clemson would advance to the title game.
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Big 12
1. Arizona State (9-2, 6-2)
1. BYU (9-2, 6-2)
1. Colorado (8-3, 6-2)
1. Iowa State (9-2, 6-2)
5. Baylor (7-4, 5-3)
5. Kansas State (8-3, 5-3)
5. TCU (7-4, 5-3)
5. Texas Tech (7-4, 5-3)
5. West Virginia (6-5, 5-3)
10. Kansas (5-6, 4-4)
11. Cincinnati (5-6, 3-5)
11. Houston (4-7, 3-5)
13. Arizona (4-7, 2-6)
13. Central Florida (4-7, 2-6)
15. Utah (4-7, 1-7)
16. Oklahoma State (3-8, 0-8)
- If a four-way tie at 7-2 between Arizona State, BYU, Colorado and Iowa State occurs, Arizona State and Iowa State would advance to the title game based on tie-breaking rules. The Big 12 says there are over 250 possible combinations of nine different teams that could yet meet in the conference championship game.
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Big Ten
1. Oregon (11-0, 8-0)
2. Indiana (10-1, 7-1)
2. Ohio State (10-1, 7-1)
2. Penn State (10-1, 7-1)
5. Illinois (8-3, 5-3)
5. Iowa (7-4, 5-3)
7. Michigan (6-5, 4-4)
7. Minnesota (6-5, 4-4)
7. Washington (6-5, 4-4)
10. USC (6-5, 4-5)
11. Michigan State (5-6, 3-5)
11. Nebraska (6-5, 3-5)
11. Rutgers (6-5, 3-5)
11. Wisconsin (5-6, 3-5)
15. UCLA (4-7, 3-6)
16. Northwestern (4-7, 2-6)
17. Maryland (4-7, 1-7)
18. Purdue (1-10, 0-8)
- Oregon has clinched a spot in the Big Ten championship game.
- Ohio State will clinch the other spot with a win over Michigan. Penn State will take the berth with a win over Maryland and an Ohio State loss. Indiana would advance with a win over Purdue and losses by both Ohio State and Penn State. If all three teams were to lose this week, Ohio State would win the three-way tie-breaker.
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Conference USA
1. Jacksonville State (8-3, 7-0)
2. Liberty (8-2, 5-2)
2. Sam Houston State (8-3, 5-2)
2. Western Kentucky (7-4, 5-2)
5. Louisiana Tech (4-7, 3-4)
6. Florida International (3-8, 2-5)
6. Kennesaw State (2-9, 2-5)
6. Middle Tennessee State (3-8, 2-5)
6. New Mexico State (3-8, 2-5)
6. Texas-El Paso (2-9, 2-5)
- Jacksonville State has clinched a berth and will host the conference championship game
- Liberty will clinch the other spot with a win over Sam Houston. Western Kentucky can clinch with a win over Jacksonville State and a Liberty loss. Sam Houston needs to beat Liberty and see Western Kentucky lose in order to qualify.
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Independents
Notre Dame (10-1)
Connecticut (7-4)
Massachusetts (2-9)
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MAC
1. Bowling Green (7-4, 6-1)
1. Miami (OH) (7-4, 6-1)
1. Ohio (8-3, 6-1)
4. Buffalo (7-4, 5-2)
5. Toledo (7-4, 4-3)
5. Western Michigan (5-6, 4-3)
7. Northern Illinois (6-5, 3-4)
8. Akron (3-8, 2-5)
8. Ball State (3-8, 2-5)
8. Central Michigan (4-7, 2-5)
8. Eastern Michigan (5-6, 2-5)
12. Kent State (0-11, 0-7)
- No one has clinched a spot in the MAC championship game yet
- Bowling Green clinches with a win over Miami OR an Ohio loss
- Miami clinches with a win over Bowling Green OR an Ohio loss + a Buffalo loss
- Ohio clinches with a win vs. Ball State
- Buffalo clinches with a win vs Kent State and losses by both Ohio and Miami
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Mountain West
1. Boise State (10-1, 7-0)
2. Colorado State (7-4, 5-1)
2. UNLV (9-2, 5-1)
4. Fresno State (6-5, 4-3)
5. New Mexico (5-6, 3-3)
5. Utah State (4-7, 3-3)
7. San Jose State (6-5, 3-4)
8. Air Force (4-7, 2-4)
8. Hawaii (4-7, 2-4)
8. San Diego State (3-8, 2-4)
11. Wyoming (2-9, 2-5)
12. Nevada (3-9, 0-6)
- Boise State has clinched a spot in the Mountain West title game
- Colorado State advances with a win over Utah State and a UNLV loss to Nevada.
- UNLV gets in with a win over Nevada and a Colorado State loss.
- If both win, the higher-ranked team in the final CFP rankings will advance. If both lose, results-based computer metrics will decide the participant.
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Pac-12
1. Oregon State (5-6, 1-0)
2. Washington State (8-3, 0-1)
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SEC
1. Texas (10-1, 6-1)
2. Georgia (9-2, 6-2)
3. Tennessee (9-2, 5-2)
3. Texas A&M (8-3, 5-2)
5. South Carolina (8-3, 5-3)
6. Alabama (8-3, 4-3)
6. LSU (7-4, 4-3)
6. Mississippi (8-3, 4-3)
6. Missouri (8-3, 4-3)
10. Florida (6-5, 4-4)
11. Arkansas (6-5, 3-4)
11. Vanderbilt (6-5, 3-4)
13. Auburn (5-6, 2-5)
13. Oklahoma (6-5, 2-5)
15. Kentucky (4-7, 1-7)
16. Mississippi State (2-9, 0-7)
- Georgia has clinched a spot in the SEC title game
- Texas controls its own destiny and advances with a win over Texas A&M. If Texas A&M advances with a win over Texas.
- Tennessee is eliminated from any chance at advancing.
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Sun Belt
East
1. Marshall (8-3, 6-1)
2. Georgia Southern (7-4, 5-2)
3. James Madison (8-3, 4-3)
4. Appalachian State (5-5, 3-4)
4. Old Dominion (4-7, 3-4)
6. Coastal Carolina (5-6, 2-5)
7. Georgia State (3-8, 1-6)
West
1. Louisiana-Lafayette (9-2, 6-1)
2. Arkansas State (7-4, 5-2)
2. South Alabama (6-5, 5-2)
4. Texas State (6-5, 4-3)
5. Louisiana-Monroe (5-6, 3-4)
6. Troy (3-8, 2-5)
7. Southern Mississippi (1-10, 0-7)
- Marshall wins the East with a win over James Madison OR a Georgia Southern loss
- Georgia Southern wins the East with a win over Appalachian State AND a Marshall loss
- Louisiana-Lafayette wins the West with a win over Louisiana-Monroe OR a South Alabama loss
- South Alabama wins the West with a win over Texas State AND a Louisiana loss
