FOX Sports' RJ Young offers up his latest College Football Playoff projections, with a new Big 12 team in the mix.
Colorado could find itself not only playing for the Big 12 title in three weeks, but for the privilege to be one of the highest-ranked conference champions in the sport. The Buffaloes play in one of the four most competitive leagues in the sport and feature three of the sport's superstars – albeit one of them is a head coach – in Deion Sanders, Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders.
Conference: ACCRecord: 9-1 4. ColoradoConference: Big 12Record: 8-2 5. Ohio StateConference: Big TenRecord: 9-1 6. IndianaConference: Big TenRecord: 10-0 7. Penn StateConference: Big TenRecord: 9-1 8. Notre DameConference: IndependentRecord: 9-1 9. AlabamaConference: SECRecord: 8-2 10. GeorgiaConference: SECRecord: 8-2 11. Ole MissConference: SECRecord: 8-2 12. Boise StateConference: Mountain WestRecord: 9-1 QUARTERFINAL MATCHUPS 1. Oregon: Bye 2. Texas: Bye 3.
: Bye 4. Colorado: Bye FIRST-ROUND MATCHUPS 5. Ohio State vs. 12. Boise State The Buckeyes boast the No. 1 scoring defense in the country , while Boise State has the No. 4-ranked scoring offense and the best tailback in the nation in Ashton Jeanty. He has rushed for 1,893 yards and 26 touchdowns this season and needs 736 yards to break Barry Sanders' single-season rushing record. 6. Indiana vs. 11. Ole Miss This game features two of the most complete teams in the sport.
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