Pool Pool #6: Wild Saturday Sets Up Big Weekend in College Football

Ohio State and Michigan held off pesky Big Ten opponents, Alabama was tied at the half with The Citadel, and Oklahoma State stunned West Virginia to dash their playoff dreams. Unlike last week, the Top 25 has seen a lot of shifting throughout as Group of 5 one loss teams UAB, Buffalo, and Cincinnati all lost. Despite all the movement, there's only two new additions from last week. Here's a quick look at the Conference Power Index:

AAC: 0
Top 50 Teams Ranked: UCF, Cincinnati, Houston, Temple
Bottom Tier (Ranked 100-130): ECU, Navy, Tulsa, UConn

ACC: +6
Top 50: Clemson, Syracuse, NCST, Pitt, Virginia, Duke, Boston College, Georgia Tech
Bottom Tier: UNC, Louisville

Big 12: +2
Top 50: Oklahoma, West Virginia, Texas
Bottom Tier: Kansas

Big Ten: +4
Top 50: Ohio State, Michigan, Penn State, Northwestern, Iowa, Wisconsin
Bottom Tier: Illinois, Rutgers

CUSA: -1
Top 50: UAB, North Texas, FIU, Marshall
Bottom Tier: Charlotte, UTSA, Western Kentucky, UTEP, Rice

Independents: 0
Top 50: Notre Dame, Army
Bottom Tier: UMass, New Mexico State

MAC: -2
Top 50: Buffalo, Northern Illinois
Bottom Tier: Ball State, Bowling Green, Kent State, Central Michigan

MWC: 0
Top 50: Utah State, Boise State, Fresno State, San Diego State, Nevada
Bottom Tier: Air Force, Colorado State, UNLV, New Mexico, San Jose St

PAC-12: +2
Top 50: Washington State, Washington, Utah, Oregon
Bottom Tier: UCLA, Oregon State

SEC: +8
Top 50: Alabama, Georgia, LSU, Kentucky, Florida, Texas A&M, Mississippi State, Auburn, Missouri
Bottom Tier: Arkansas

Sun Belt: 0
Top 50: Troy, Appalachian State, Georgia Southern
Bottom Tier: Texas State, Georgia State, South Alabama

And now the Top 25:
1.)Notre Dame (11-0, 50.5 WP, 0 LP)
Best Win: Michigan
Worst Loss: Those uniforms against Syracuse
Last Week: 36-3 over Syracuse
Last Week Rank: 1
Up Next: USC (5-6, No. 74)

2.)Clemson (11-0, 59 WP, 0 LP)
Best Win: Syracuse
Worst Loss: None
Last week: 35-6 over Duke
LWR: 3
Up Next: South Carolina (6-4, No. 59)

3.)Alabama (11-0, 63.3 WP, 0 LP)
Best Win: LSU
Worst Loss: They allowed 17 points to The Citadel  after shutting out Mississippi State and LSU
Last Week: 50-17 over The Citadel (FCS)
LWR: 2
Up Next: The Iron Bowl/Auburn (7-4, No, 40)

4.)UCF (10-0, 79.6 WP, 0 LP)
Best Win: Cincinnati
Worst Loss: Respect (23 straight wins, ranked 11 in College Football Playoff)
Last Week: 38-13 over Cincinnati
LWR: 4
Up Next: War on I-4/USF (7-4, No. 53)

5.)Ohio State (10-1, 61.9 WP, 68 LP)
Best Win: Penn State
Worst Loss: Purdue
Last Week: 52-51 (OT) over Maryland (went for two and missed)
LWR: 6
Up Next:The Game/The Team Up North/Michigan (10-1, No. 9)

6.)Georgia (10-1, 63.3 WP, 13 LP)
Best Win: Florida
Worst Loss: LSU
Last Week: 66-27 over UMass
LWR: 5
Up Next: Clean, Old Fashioned Hate/Georgia Tech (7-4, No. 50)

7.)Oklahoma (10-1, 70 WP, 19 LP)
Best Win: Iowa State
Worst Loss: Texas
Last Week: 55-40 over Kansas
LWR: 7
Up Next: Chance to play in the Big 12 Championship/West Virginia (8-2, No. 19)

8.)Washington State (10-1, 75.6 WP, 95 LP)
Best Win: Oregon
Worst Loss: USC
Last Week: 69-28 over Arizona
LWR: 8
Up Next: Apple Cup/PAC-12 Title Spot/Washington (8-3, No, 23)

9.)Michigan (10-1, 76.9 WP, 12 LP)
Best Win: Penn State
Worst Loss: Notre Dame
Last Week: 31-20 over Indiana
LWR: 9
Up Next: The Game/When someone yells O-H...I-O, I yell "Go Bobcats!"/Ohio State (10-1, No. 5)

10.)Utah State (10-1, 98.2 WP, 11 LP)
Best Win: UCLA
Worst Loss: Michigan State
Last Week: 29-24 over Colorado State (CSU scored on a Hail Mary to win, but was called for illegal touching)
LWR: 12
Up Next: Winner take all for Mountain Division/Boise State (9-2, No. 12)

11.)LSU (9-2, 58.2 WP, 15.5 LP)
Best Win: Georgia
Worst Loss: Florida
Last Week: 42-10 over Rice
LWR: 15
Up Next: Texas A&M (7-4, No. 35)

12.)Boise State (9-2, 72.3 WP, 40.5 LP)
Best Win: Troy
Worst Loss: San Diego State
Last Week: 45-14 over New Mexico
LWR: 16
Up Next: Mountain Division Title Game/Utah State (10-1, No. 10)

13.)Army (9-2, 81.1 WP, 32 LP)
Best Win: Buffalo
Worst Loss: Duke
Last Week: 28-14 over Colgate (FCS)
LWR: 17
Up Next: Go Army beat Navy (Dec. 8)

14.)Troy (9-2, 83.7 WP, 50.5 LP)
Best Win: Nebraska
Worst Loss: Liberty
Last Week: 12-7 over Texas State
LWR: 18
Up Next: Sun Belt East Title Game/Appalachian State (8-2, No. 20)

15.)Fresno State (9-2, 83.8 WP, 24 LP)
Best Win: UCLA
Worst Loss: Minnesota
Last Week: 23-14 over San Diego State to win West Division
LWR: 19
Up Next: San Jose State (1-10, No. 125)

16.)UAB (9-2, 89.2 WP, 74 LP)
Best Win: North Texas
Worst Loss: Coastal Carolina
Last Week: 41-20 loss to Texas A&M
LWR: 10
Up Next: Middle Tennessee State (7-4, No. 55)

17.)Cincinnati (9-2, 90.6 WP, 30.5 LP)
Best Win: UCLA
Worst Loss: Temple
Last Week: 38-13 loss to UCF
LWR: 11
Up Next: ECU (3-7, No. 105)

18.)Buffalo (9-2, 98.6 WP, 64 LP)
Best Win: Temple
Worst Loss: Ohio
Last Week: 52-17 loss to Ohio
LWR: 13
Up Next: Win and they're into the MAC Championship/Bowling Green (3-8, No. 114)

19.)West Virginia (8-2, 73.8 WP, 74.5 LP)
Best Win: Texas
Worst Loss: Oklahoma State
Last Week: 45-41 loss to Oklahoma State
LWR: 14
Up Next: Win to get into Big 12 Championship/Oklahoma (10-1, No. 7)

20.)Appalachian State (8-2, 104.4 WP, 14 LP)
Best Win: Arkansas State
Worst Loss: Georgia Southern
Last Week: 45-17 over Georgia State
LWR: 21
Up Next: Sun Belt East Title Game/Troy (9-2, No. 14)

21.)Texas (8-3, 55.5 WP, 54.7 LP)
Best Win: Oklahoma
Worst Loss: Maryland
Last Week: 24-10 over Iowa State
LWR: 22
Up Next: Kansas (3-8, No. 108)

22.)Kentucky (8-3, 66.9 WP, 52.7 LP)
Best Win: Florida
Worst Loss: Tennessee
Last Week: 34-23 over Middle Tennessee State
LWR: 27
Up Next: Governor's Cup/Louisville (2-9, No. 122)

23.)Washington (8-3, 68.9 WP, 37.3 LP)
Best Win: Utah
Worst Loss: Cal
Last Week: 42-23 over Oregon State
LWR: 23
Up Next: PAC-12 North Title/Apple Cup/Washington State (10-1, No. 8)

24.)Utah (8-3, 74.4 WP, 65.7 LP)
Best Win: Oregon
Worst Loss: Arizona State
Last Week: 30-7 over Colorado
LWR: 29
Up Next: Holy War/BYU (6-5, No. 64)

25.)Penn State (8-3, 74.5 WP, 25 LP)
Best Win: Iowa
Worst Loss: Michigan State
Last Week: 20-7 over Rutgers
LWR: 24
Up Next: Maryland (5-6, No. 78)

Dropped Out: Syracuse, Florida
Next Five In: Florida, Georgia Southern, North Texas, Syracuse, Houston