Playoff, College Football and Odds
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The Sooners need Alabama to win to strengthen their case but everyone else benefits from the Crimson Tide losing to Georgia. Meanwhile, Miami, Vanderbilt, Utah and BYU all could benefit from an Alabama loss. Ole Miss, Oregon, Texas A&M and the loser of the Big Ten title game all feel safely in as at-large selections.
Rivalry week didn't feature many upsets, so the CFP picture is mostly what it was a week ago. What are the chances it stays that way?
The winning team will also almost assuredly produce the Heisman Trophy winner. The odds shifted after Week 14 to paint the award largely as a two-man race between Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, who’s +115 (i.e. risking $100 to win $115), and Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin, who’s +155 (i.e. risking $100 to win $155).
Conference champions will be crowned and College Football Playoff tickets punched this weekend