Austin Mock's projection model look at how Week 8's biggest games will affect the teams' College Football Playoff chances based on who wins.
Before this season started, the Week 8 game between the and the was circled on the calendar for college football fans. Both teams entered with high expectations and Penn State appeared to have a team that could legitimately challenge OSU and at the top of the Big Ten. Advertisement Now that both teams are undefeated ahead of Saturday’s clash in Columbus, it is one of the biggest games of the college football season to date.
If you haven’t seen my CFP projections before, here’s how it works: I have developed a season simulator that produces odds for winning the national title, making the College Football Playoff, and winning conference and division titles. After every simulation is complete, I have developed a model that selects Playoff teams.
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