Sunday, October 2, 2016

Week 5 wrap up

Even without the Hokies playing, college football still managed to deliver one heck of a weekend.  Bravo, teams, bravo.

Although, what was with all of the missed kicks today?

And Duke, I'm calling you out.  You lost to UVA.  Shame!

So, the conference races have already gotten interesting.  Some divisions are already damn near sewn up with only two games played.  Meanwhile, the Big Ten and Pac-12 like to front load their schedules with non-conference games, followed by cross divisional games.

Bowl eligibility starts creeping in next week!

ACC Wheel of Destiny
Atlantic
Controls destiny:
Clemson (2-0) has a tiebreaker over Louisville.
NC State (1-0) has a tiebreaker over Wake Forest.

Needs help:
Louisville (2-1) needs two Clemson losses.  They have tiebreakers over FSU and Syracuse.
Syracuse (0-1) needs a Louisville loss.
Wake Forest (1-1) needs two NC State losses.
FSU (0-2) needs 2 Louisville losses, plus an extra loss from Clemson and NC State.
Boston College (0-2) needs an extra loss from Clemson and NC State.

Coastal
Controls destiny:
UNC (2-0) has a tiebreaker over Pitt.
Virginia Tech (1-0) has a cross-divisional win.
Miami (1-0) has a tiebreaker over GT.
UVA (1-0) has a tiebreaker over Duke.

Needs help:
Pitt (0-1) needs two UNC losses.
Georgia Tech (1-2) needs 3 Miami losses, plus extra losses by UNC, VT, and UVA.
Duke (0-2) needs 3 UVA losses, plus extra losses by UNC, VT, and Miami.

Atlantic vs. Coastal:  Coastal 3-2.
Atlantic wins: Wake Forest over Duke, Clemson over GT.
Coastal wins: Georgia Tech over BC, Virginia Tech over BC, UNC over FSU.


SEC
East
Controls destiny:
Tennessee (2-0) has tiebreakers over Florida and Georgia.  (Don't ask me how.)

Needs help:
Florida (2-1) needs two Tennessee losses, but has tiebreakers over Kentucky and Vanderbilt.
South Carolina (1-2) has a tiebreaker over Vanderbilt.  Their losses are cross-divisional.
Georgia (1-2) needs three Tennessee losses, but has a tiebreaker over Missouri.
Vanderbilt (0-2) needs a SC loss and two Florida losses.
Kentucky (0-2) needs 2 Florida losses plus an extra Tennessee loss.
Missouri (0-2) needs a Georgia loss plus an extra Tennessee loss.

West
Controls destiny:
Alabama (2-0) has a tiebreaker over Ole Miss.
Texas A&M (3-0) has a tiebreaker over Auburn and Arkansas.

Needs help:
Ole Miss (1-1) needs two Alabama losses.
Auburn (1-1) needs two Texas A&M losses, but has a tiebreaker over LSU.
LSU (2-1) needs an Auburn loss, but has a tiebreaker over Mississippi State.
Mississippi State (1-1) needs an LSU loss.
Arkansas (0-1) needs two Texas A&M losses.


B1G
East
Controls destiny:
Ohio State (1-0) has a tiebreaker over Rutgers.
Michigan (2-0) has a tiebreaker over Penn State.
Indiana (1-0) has a tiebreaker over Michigan State.
Maryland (1-0) has a cross divisional win.
Penn State (1-0) has a cross divisional win.

Needs help:
Michigan State (0-2) needs three Indiana losses plus extra losses by Ohio State and Michigan.
Rutgers (0-2) needs three Ohio State losses plus extra losses by Michigan and Indiana.

West
Controls destiny:
Nebraska (2-0) has tiebreakers over Northwestern and Illinois.
Wisconsin (1-1) has only played cross-divisional games.
Purdue (0-1) has a cross divisional loss.
Minnesota (0-1) has a cross divisional loss.

Needs help:
Northwestern (1-1) needs two Nebraska losses.  They have a tiebreaker over Iowa.
Iowa (1-1) needs a Northwestern loss plus an extra loss from Nebraska.
Illinois (0-1) needs two Nebraska losses.


Pac-12
North
Controls destiny:
Washington (2-0) has a tiebreaker over Stanford.
Washington State (1-0) has a tiebreaker over Oregon.
Cal (1-1) has a cross-divisional loss.
Oregon State (0-1) has a cross-divisional loss.

Needs help:
Stanford (2-1) needs two Washington losses.
Oregon (0-2) needs two WSU losses plus an extra Washington loss.

South
Controls destiny:
Utah (1-1) has a tiebreaker over USC.
Colorado (2-0) has a cross-divisional win.
Arizona State (1-0) has a cross-divisional win.
UCLA (0-1) has a cross-divisional loss.
Arizona (0-2) has a cross-divisional loss.

Needs help:
USC (1-2) needs 2 Utah losses plus extra losses from Colorado and Arizona State.


Big 12
Controls destiny:
Baylor (2-0) has tiebreakers over Oklahoma State and Iowa State.
Texas Tech (1-0) has a tiebreaker over Kansas.
Oklahoma (1-0) has a tiebreaker over TCU.
West Virginia (1-0) has a tiebreaker over Kansas State.

Needs help:
TCU (1-1) needs two Oklahoma losses.  They have a tiebreaker over Iowa State.
Oklahoma State (1-1) needs two Baylor losses.  They have a tiebreaker over Texas.
Texas (0-1) needs an Oklahoma State loss.
Kansas (0-1) needs two TTU losses.
Kansas State (0-1) needs two WVU losses.
Iowa State (0-2) needs two TCU losses and three Baylor losses.

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