No less than we now not have to fret about whether or not the School Soccer Playoff Choice Committee will need to see that sport once more. Washington waltzed into Autzen Stadium and beat Oregon, 37-34, derailing the Geese’ doable shot at redemption within the CFP in addition to quarterback Bo Nix’s Heisman Trophy hopes. It additionally bounced Oregon from a projected spot within the Cotton Bowl with Washington anticipated to land there.
Nevertheless, the loss didn’t kill Oregon’s likelihood at a Pac-12 championship. The truth is, the Geese nonetheless management their very own destiny in that regard. Oregon, USC and Utah every have one convention loss, and the Utes go to the Geese this week.
TCU received 17-10 at Texas to strengthen its maintain on the projected No. 3 seed. The win additionally clinched a spot within the Huge 12 Championship Recreation. Kansas State is favored to be the opponent for TCU in that sport. No matter which workforce the Horned Frogs face, their opponent could have at the very least three losses.
Georgia and LSU are actually set for SEC Championship Recreation after respective wins at Mississippi State and Arkansas. The ACC Championship Recreation matchup can also be official with Clemson going through North Carolina, the latter of which beat Wake Forest to enhance to 6-0 on the highway this season and clinch its spot within the title sport.
The race for the Group of 5’s berth within the Cotton Bowl turned clearer on Saturday. UCF received at Tulane to take management of the AAC race. Every workforce has one loss in league play (as does Cincinnati), however the Knights maintain tiebreakers over the opposite two. If UCF wins out, it should host the AAC Championship Recreation most certainly in opposition to the winner of Tulane at Cincinnati (Nov. 26).
School Soccer Playoff
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Jan. 9 |
Nationwide Championship |
Title sport | Semifinal winners |
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Dec. 31 |
Peach Bowl |
Semifinal |
(1) Georgia vs. (4) Tennessee |
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Dec. 31 |
Fiesta Bowl |
Semifinal |
(2) Ohio State vs. (3) TCU |
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New Yr’s Six bowl video games
The Huge Ten West continued to descend into chaos after Purdue received 31-24 at Illinois. That created a four-way tie atop the division with Minnesota and Iowa, which beat Wisconsin for its third straight victory. The Badgers are a sport again at 3-4 however nonetheless have an outdoor shot to win the division. You need to determine that the opening line on the Huge Ten Championship Recreation, whatever the individuals, will probably be north of 30 in favor of both Ohio State or Michigan.
There are at the moment 63 bowl-eligible groups, which suggests we solely want 19 extra to fill all of the spots. Nevertheless, there are solely two weeks left for groups to grow to be eligible. The present projection is that we fall two groups quick, so Rice and Iowa State are projected to bowl video games at 5-7.
Do not see your workforce? Take a look at Jerry Palm’s up to date bowl projections after Week 11 in addition to the CBS Sports activities bowl eligibility tracker for updates on what your workforce must do with a view to go bowling this season.