
#22Memphis Tigers
The Saturday rundown
ranked by what moves Memphis's pathYour game. Beat UAB and your playoff odds are 39%; lose and they drop to 18%.
American Athletic race: Tulane losing helps your spot in the standings; you still play Tulane in week 11.
American Athletic race: South Florida losing helps your spot in the standings; you beat Florida Atlantic — their wins make your résumé stronger; you still play South Florida in week 9.
Old Dominion winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.
American Athletic race: East Carolina losing helps your spot in the standings; you beat Tulsa — their wins make your résumé stronger; you still play East Carolina in week 12.
American Athletic race: North Texas losing helps your spot in the standings.
Hawai'i winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.
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Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 8, anchored to the AP Top 25 (week 8). How the model works.