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Bowl projections: Georgia’s loss shakes up playoff picture
Georgia players watch the final seconds of their loss to South Carolina. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) A late missed field goal cost Georgia a game at South Carolina and a place in this week’s...
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Bowl projections: Florida State barely hangs on to its place
Florida State and Jalen Ramsey survived against Clemson. (Melina Vastola, USA TODAY Sports) With or without Jameis Winston, it didn’t matter if Florida State lost at home to Clemson. The Seminoles...
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Bowl projections: For second week in row, Florida State barely hangs on
Karlos Williams (9) scored for Florida State against N.C. State (Rob Kinnan, USA TODAY Sports) Florida State found itself down 17 points in the first half before a come-from-behind win at North...
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Bowl projections: Alabama retains playoff spot after wild weekend
(John David Mercer, USA TODAY Sports) One of the craziest college football weekends in recent history has created major uncertainty for the College Football Playoff projection. Auburn, Mississippi and...
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USA TODAY Sports’ college football staff picks for Week 7
Missouri, Ole Miss and Auburn face tough tests. (USA TODAY Sports) Fresh off a huge weekend that shook up college football, there’s five more games featuring ranked opponents Saturday as the race for...
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Bowl projections: Mississippi makes its move into playoff
(Troy Taormina, USA TODAY Sports) Another weekend of change in college football has caused adjustments to this week’s bowl projections. After an impressive win at Texas A&M, Mississippi has the...
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USA TODAY Sports’ college football staff picks for Week 8
Florida State vs. Notre Dame will be the premier matchup in Week 8. (USA TODAY Sports) Attention turns to Tallahassee after the SEC West dominated the past two weeks. No. 2 Florida State hosts No. 5...
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Bowl projections: Room for two SEC teams after upsets
Alabama players celebrate an interception against Texas A&M. (Marvin Gentry, USA TODAY Sports) The selections for the College Football Playoff continue to evolve each week as every upset creates a...
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Bowl projections: Names change, but SEC still has two playoff teams
Ramik Wilson and Georgia are in playoff mix. (Nelson Chenault, USA TODAY Sports) Mississippi may have lost to LSU, but the SEC’s road to the College Football Playoff still runs through Oxford. The...
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Bowl projections: TCU grabs place away from second SEC team
(Tommy Gilligan, USA TODAY Sports) How crazy has the first two months of the season been? TCU was an afterthought during preseason talk about the College Football Playoff. The Horned Frogs have a great...
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Bowl projections: Alabama falls out; Baylor moves in to College Football Playoff
(Rogelio V. Solis, AP) First things first. Bowl projections attempts to predict how the College Football Playoff committee will choose its teams. It is not an indication of which teams SHOULD be in the...
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Bowl projections: Ohio State in position for final playoff spot
(Jesse Johnson, USA TODAY Sports) The biggest revelation of the latest College Football Playoff rankings wasn’t the move of Alabama to No. 1. It was the rise of Ohio State past Baylor into the sixth...
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Bowl projections: Ohio State still has slight playoff edge
(Jay LaPrete, AP) Alabama and Oregon held serve, while Florida State again survived a close call. That leaves just one playoff spot up for grabs between Ohio State, TCU and Baylor. Not much changed for...
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Bowl projections: TCU controls playoff fate ahead of Ohio State, Baylor
(Tommy Gilligan, USA TODAY Sports) The College Football Playoff committee has spoken and it’s clear TCU will be in the final four if the Horned Frogs can post an impressive win against Iowa State. The...
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USA TODAY Sports college football staff picks for Week 15
Baylor has one of the toughest tests this weekend with No. 9 Kansas State visiting Waco. (USA TODAY Sports) The final weekend of the regular season is shaping up to be a dramatic one in the first year...
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Bowl projections: Ohio State barely beats TCU, Baylor for playoff spot
(Brian Spurlock, USA TODAY Sports) Alabama and Oregon left no doubt about their inclusion with impressive victories to win conference championship games. Florida State did what it has done all year:...
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Bowl projections: Ohio State, TCU have shaky hold on playoff spots
(Jay LaPrete, AP) Another close call for TCU and another uninspiring effort by Ohio State haven’t yet dislodged the pair from the projected College Football Playoff field. But the Horned Frogs and...
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Bowl projections: Alabama, LSU move closer to playoff showdown
Alabama linebacker Reggie Ragland (19) reacts after a play during the third quarter against Texas A&M on Saturday at Kyle Field. (Troy Taormina/USA TODAY Sports) Alabama maintained its place in...
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Bowl projections: Clemson improves seeding, Utah takes tumble
(AP) Clemson solidified its place in the College Football Playoff with its rout at Miami (Fla.) and Florida State’s loss to Georgia Tech. The Tigers moved up to the No. 3 seed and, though some luster...
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Bowl projections: Ohio State remains on track to be No. 1 seed
(Jim O’Connor, USA TODAY Sports) The first release of the College Football Playoff selection committee’s top 25 was greeted with criticism from all sides, but it didn’t change the overall outlook for...
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