College Football Playoff projections after Week 6: How high should Alabama be?

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College Football Playoff projections after Week 6: How high should Alabama be?
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Austin Mock's projection model ranks the most likely College Football Playoff contenders.

and lost last week, but the other main College Football Playoff contenders survived. There’s still other movement in how my model projects the CFP contenders. shot up after its win at Texas A&M. One of Oregon or Washington will do the same after those two teams meet on Saturday. and are still viewed as the top two contenders.

Alabama never dropped far in my rankings despite the perception of them having a down year. My model thinks the defense is elite and if can avoid the disastrous mistakes, Alabama can go toe-to-toe with Georgia. There is still a long way to go, but Alabama is a team to keep an eye on after its early season loss to Texas. Texas isn’t out, yet The Horns may have been down on Saturday, but Texas’ playoff hopes aren’t down and out just yet.

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