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Oregon Leads CFP Rankings; Notre Dame Faces Indiana in First Round

The 12-team College Football Playoff format, designed to be more inclusive, still faces criticism for its flaws, such as not granting first-round byes to top teams like Texas and Notre Dame due to conference title requirements. Oregon leads the power rankings with a strong resume, followed by Georgia and Notre Dame. The new system, influenced by the remaining power conferences, complicates the playoff landscape, with teams like Arizona State surprisingly securing high seeds. Changes are expected when the new TV contract begins in 2026.

via CBS Sports|

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Week 14 College Football: Rivalries, Predictions, and Playoff Stakes

Rivalry Week in college football is crucial as teams vie for spots in conference title games and the College Football Playoff. With six of the top 16 teams losing last week, the playoff picture is uncertain, and teams like Texas, Ohio State, and Miami can secure title game spots with wins. Meanwhile, Notre Dame and Indiana must continue winning to stay in the playoff hunt, and eight teams are still in contention for the Big 12 title. The outcomes of these rivalries will significantly impact the playoff landscape.

via ESPN|

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