First Four Out: Notre Dame, Alabama, Oklahoma, BYU
The South Florida / Florida game provided a lot of movement in the projected playoff bracket. The Gators are out after falling to the Bulls 18-16. Their loss moved in Illinois, who went to Duke and came away with a convincing 45-19 victory. Meanwhile, USF has moved into the final spot as the representative of the Group of Five.
American: South Florida
ACC: Clemson, Miami
Big 12: Iowa State
Big Ten: Illinois, Ohio State, Oregon, Penn State
C-USA: None
Independent: None
MAC: None
MWC: None
SEC: Georgia, LSU, South Carolina, Texas
Sun Belt: None