Each of the top four teams will likely have to win to secure a bid, essentially making this weekend’s games the quarterfinal round of the College Football Playoff. 6 Georgia (11-1) in the SEC title game in Atlanta, in a rematch of a 40-17 blowout win by the Tigers on Nov. 11. 1 teams in three weeks and an SEC title will surely be enough for Auburn. Photo: kevin jairaj/ReutersThe Crimson Tide will be rooting for an upset in the Big 12 title game when No. After announcing the rankings earlier this week, College Football Playoff chairman Kirby Hocutt said there is “very little separation” in the committee’s eyes between teams five through eight.

Source: Wall Street Journal December 02, 2017 14:26 UTC