
#4Ole Miss Rebels
The Saturday rundown
ranked by what moves Ole Miss's pathSEC race: Texas losing helps your spot in the standings; Florida visits your schedule in week 12 — keep them ranked.
SEC race: Georgia losing helps your spot in the standings; you beat Kentucky — their wins make your résumé stronger; you still play Georgia in week 8.
SEC race: Alabama losing helps your spot in the standings.
You're close to a playoff lock — the live question is the top-4 seed and first-round bye, and UCLA winning protects it.
Boise State winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.
Mississippi State visits your schedule in week 14 — keep them ranked.
You're close to a playoff lock — the live question is the top-4 seed and first-round bye, and Florida State winning protects it.
Michigan State winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.
42 more games that don't move your needle
Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 6, anchored to the AP Top 25 (week 6). How the model works.