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•With one week left in the regular season, the College Football Playoff race is a mess
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The College Football Playoff expanded to 12 teams in 2014 to include four Power Four conferences.
With one week left in the regular season , things are much messier than expected.
The Big 12 is the pièce de résistance of College Football playoff variance.
The Pac-12, Mid-American , and Conference USA will send nobody to the playoff.
South Carolina could jump into the playoff field if it wins at No. 12 Clemson on Saturday .
Ole Miss is likely out of the playoff race because it plays miserable Mississippi State this week .
The 12 -team playoff reserves a spot for at least one team from the nonpower conferences.
Boise State has the inside track at 101 and has so far ranked ahead of the entire Big 12.
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