Teams that have clinched a spot:
Oregon
Ohio State
Texas
Penn State
Notre Dame
Georgia
Tennessee
Indiana
Situations for teams that haven’t clinched a spot yet:
Miami: Their fate is in the hands of the College Football Playoff Committee.
Southern Methodist: Best chance is to beat Clemson in the ACC Championship game. Even with a loss, they can still get in.
Boise State: Must defeat UNLV in the Mountain West Championship game to get in.
Clemson: Must defeat Southern Methodist in the Atlantic Coast Championship game to get in.
Alabama: Clemson must lose to Southern Methodist to have a chance to get in. Their fate is in the hands of the ACC Championship game and the College Football Playoff Committee.
South Carolina: Their fate is in the hands of the College Football Playoff Committee.
Arizona State: Must defeat Iowa State in the Big 12 Championship game.
Tulane: Must beat Army in the American Athletic Championship game to have any shot, but their chances with a win will still be 11% of making the CFP.
Iowa State: Must defeat Arizona State in the Big 12 Championship game.
UNLV: Must defeat Boise State in the Mountain West Championship game. Even then, they are not guaranteed a spot in the CFP.
Teams that were in the conversation but are now eliminated:
Ole Miss
Brigham Young
Texas A&M
Missouri
Illinois
Kansas State
Colorado
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