The college football playoff committee has returned its verdict: No. 1 Clemson, No. 2 Alabama, No. 3 Michigan St., No. 4 Oklahoma. Here’s what those final seedings mean for each team’s championship odds, according to FiveThirtyEight’s model: PROBABILITY OF… TEAM MAKING FINAL NAT. TITLE Oklahoma 66% 41% Alabama 68 34 Clemson 34 15 Michigan St. […]
The college football playoff committee has returned its verdict: No. 1 Clemson, No. 2 Alabama, No. 3 Michigan St., No. 4 Oklahoma. Here’s what those final seedings mean for each team’s championship odds, according to FiveThirtyEight’s model: PROBABILITY OF… TEAM MAKING FINAL NAT. TITLE Oklahoma 66% 41% Alabama 68 34 Clemson 34 15 Michigan St. […]
UPDATE (Dec. 6, 1:03 a.m.): Despite all the articles FiveThirtyEight published about the different scenarios that could end the college football season, all that chaos never materialized. The playoff committee’s choice is clear: Clemson, Alabama, Oklahoma and Michigan State should be the four teams to make the playoff. In case you’re a visual learner, here […]
UPDATE (Dec. 6, 1:03 a.m.): Despite all the articles FiveThirtyEight published about the different scenarios that could end the college football season, all that chaos never materialized. The playoff committee’s choice is clear: Clemson, Alabama, Oklahoma and Michigan State should be the four teams to make the playoff. In case you’re a visual learner, here […]
College football starts in September with 128 teams and billions of different paths to the playoff. Nearly all of that multiverse has been closed off — on Saturday, it’ll be sealed for good. There are four major conference titles at stake Saturday, but only two could really cause chaos for the playoff selection committee: those […]