College football winners and losers: How we think the initial College Football Playoff rankings will look after Week 9
Yahoo Sports • • sports
Key Points:
- The first College Football Playoff (CFP) rankings of the season will be released on Tuesday night, with expectations that rankings will fluctuate weekly based on team performances and committee evaluations.
- Miami leads the rankings at No. 1 with an undefeated 8-0 record, followed by Georgia at No. 2 and Utah at No. 3, while teams like Alabama, Ohio State, and BYU occupy spots in the top 10.
- Boise State is projected as the highest-ranked Group of Six team, positioned for a potential CFP berth due to strong performance and instability among other contenders like James Madison.
- Recent winners include Sacramento State, Oregon, Clemson, and Utah, who have secured key victories boosting their profiles, while James Madison, Nebraska, and Oklahoma face setbacks with consecutive losses impacting their playoff hopes.
- Key upcoming games, such as Ole Miss vs. Georgia and BYU vs. Utah, are expected to significantly influence the CFP rankings and team trajectories heading into November.
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