Pac-12 power rankings: San Diego State on top as Boise State’s narrow path into the College Football Playoff opens

Pac-12 (2.0) power ratings: SDSU finishes on top, though Aztecs won’t play for conference title

Cal’s victory over SMU added a layer of complexity to the ACC race that could have sweeping repercussions. The result knocked the Mustangs out of the conference championship game and created a spot for Duke, which has five losses and isn’t ranked by the CFP selection committee. The 12-team playoff format carves out automatic bids for the five highest-ranked conference champions. If the ACC winner is ranked lower than the Big Ten, Big 12 and SEC …

Pac-12 power rankings: San Diego State on top as Boise State’s narrow path into the College Football Playoff opens

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Boise State’s narrow path into the CFP opens | Pac-12 (2.0) rankings

A path into the College Football Playoff opened for the collection of teams that will form the rebuilt Pac-12. Can they pounce on the opportunity?