Pat Forde: College Football Playoff Projected Bracket After Week 7

Pat Forde: College Football Playoff Projected Bracket After Week 7

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Key Points:

  • The Dash's latest College Football Playoff projection after Week 7 includes 12 teams, with BYU, Miami, Ohio State, UCLA, and Georgia among the top seeds.
  • The first-round matchups feature Boise State vs. Georgia, Texas Tech vs. Notre Dame, Tennessee vs. Indiana, and Kentucky vs. Mississippi.
  • Quarterfinal games are set for major bowls: Cotton Bowl (UCLA vs. Georgia/Boise State winner), Rose Bowl (Ohio State vs. Texas Tech/Notre Dame winner), Peach Bowl (Miami vs. Tennessee/Indiana winner), and Fiesta Bowl (BYU vs. Kentucky/Mississippi winner).
  • Four teams have held the No. 1 ranking this season: Ohio State, Texas, Georgia, and Miami, while teams like Oregon, Notre Dame, and Georgia have also been ranked No. 2.
  • Pat Forde, a senior Sports Illustrated writer, provides these projections and hosts the college sports podcast "Others Receiving Votes," available on multiple platforms.

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