
#8Oregon Ducks
The Saturday rundown
ranked by what moves Oregon's pathYour game. Beat Minnesota and your playoff odds are 66%; lose and they drop to 30%.
Big Ten race: Ohio State losing helps your spot in the standings.
You beat Wisconsin — their wins make your résumé stronger.
Florida winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.
Pittsburgh winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.
TCU winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.
Baylor winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.
NC State winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.
South Carolina winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.
Washington visits your schedule in week 14 — keep them ranked.
You already beat Iowa; them losing again keeps them behind you; USC visits your schedule in week 13 — keep them ranked.
You're close to a playoff lock — the live question is the top-4 seed and first-round bye, and UCF winning protects it.
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Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 12, anchored to the Playoff Committee Rankings (week 12). How the model works.