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CFP rankings: Initial playoff bracket projection sets stage for huge Week 10

The initial College Football Playoff rankings have arrived. And the selection committee has set the stage for a massive weekend ahead. The committee’s initial set of rankings have set the table for four games between teams ranked inside the Top 15. Miami, the No. 1 team in the first rankings released moments ago, heads to […]

CFP rankings: Initial playoff bracket projection sets stage for huge Week 10

The College Football Playoff selection committee has unveiled its initial rankings, which will pave the way for a significant weekend of games. The top-ranked team, Miami, will face off against Notre Dame, currently sitting at No. 11. Additionally, No. 7 BYU is set to compete against No. 3 Utah in a crucial matchup for both the Big 12 and the College Football Playoff.

In the SEC, No. 2 Georgia will clash with No. 10 Ole Miss, while No. 5 Alabama takes on No. 14 LSU in a game featuring two 6-2 teams. As per the current standings, Ohio State, ranked at No. 12, would be the first team to exit the College Football Playoff following losses to Texas and USC. Quarterback Julian Sayin is out with a right elbow injury and may miss the remainder of the season.

Boise State, positioned at No. 25, would be the lone representative from the Group of 6 to join the College Football Playoff. The full initial rankings and a projected bracket are provided below.

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