2022 Week 5 wrap-up

It's October, and we're finally in the thick of conference schedules!  But somehow, we're on the verge of seeing Gameday live from KANSAS, who is undefeated in October?

ACC Wheel of Destiny
Atlantic
Controls destiny:
-Clemson (3-0)
   W:  Wake Forest, NC State
-Syracuse (2-0)
   W:  Louisville

Needs help:
-Wake Forest (1-1) needs 2 Clemson losses.
   W:  FSU
   L:  Clemson
-Florida State (2-1) needs a Wake Forest loss.
   W:  Louisville, Boston College
   L:  Wake Forest
-NC State (0-1) needs 2 Clemson losses.
   L:  Clemson
-Boston College (1-2) needs losses by FSU (2), plus additional losses by Clemson and Syracuse.
   W:  Louisville
   L:  FSU

Just start winning:
-Louisville (0-3)
   L:  Syracuse, FSU, BC

Coastal
Controls destiny:
-UNC (1-0)
   W:  VT
-Duke (1-0)
   W:  uva
-Georgia Tech (1-1)
   W:  Pitt

Needs help:
-Virginia Tech (1-1) needs 2 UNC losses.
   L:  UNC
-Pitt (0-1) needs a GT loss.
   L:  GT

Just start winning:
-uva (0-2)
   L:  Duke

Yet to play:
-Miami (0-0)

SEC
East
Controls destiny:
-Georgia (2-0)
   W:  South Carolina
-Tennessee (1-0)
   W:  Florida
-Kentucky (1-1)
   W:  Florida
-Vanderbilt (0-1) has a cross-divisional loss.

Just start winning:
-Florida (0-2)
   L:  Kentucky, Tennessee
-South Carolina (0-2)
   L:  Georgia
-Mizzou (0-2)
   L:  Georgia

West
Controls destiny:
-Alabama (2-0)
   W:  Arkansas
-Mississippi State (1-0)
   W:  Texas A&M
-LSU (1-0)
   W:  Auburn
-Ole Miss (1-0) has a cross-divisional win.
-Texas A&M (1-1)
   W:  Arkansas
   L:  Mississippi State

Needs help:
-Auburn (1-1) needs 2 LSU losses.
   L:  LSU
-Arkansas (1-2) needs losses by Texas A&M (2) and Alabama (3) plus additional losses by Miss State, LSU, and Ole Miss.
   L:  Texas A&M, Alabama

Big Ten
East
Controls destiny:
-Michigan (2-0)
   W:  Maryland
-Ohio State (1-0)
   W:  Rutgers
-Penn State (2-0) has only played cross-divisional games.
-Indiana (1-1) has only played cross-divisional games.

Needs help:
-Maryland (1-1) needs 2 Michigan losses.
   W:  Michigan State
   L:  Michigan

Just start winning:
-Michigan State (0-2)
   L:  Maryland
-Rutgers (0-2)
   L:  Ohio State

West
Controls destiny:
-Northwestern (1-1)
   W:  Nebraska
-Iowa (1-1) has only played cross-divisional games.
-Purdue (1-1)
   W:  Minnesota
-Illinois (1-1)
   W:  Wisconsin

Needs help:
-Minnesota (1-1) needs a loss by Purdue.
   L:  Purdue
-Nebraska (1-1) needs a loss by Northwestern.
   L:  Northwestern

Just start winning:
-Wisconsin (0-2)
   L:  Illinois

Big 12
-Kansas (2-0)
   W:  WVU, Iowa State
-Kansas State (2-0)
   W:  Oklahoma, Texas Tech
-Oklahoma State (1-0)
   W:  Baylor
-TCU (1-0)
   W:  Oklahoma
-Baylor (1-1)
   W:  Iowa State
   L:  Oklahoma State
-Texas Tech (1-1)
   W:  Texas
   L:  Kansas State
-Texas (1-1)
   W:  WVU
   L:  Texas Tech
-West Virginia (0-2)
   L:  Kansas, Texas
-Oklahoma (0-2)
   L:  Kansas State, TCU
-Iowa State (0-2)
   L:  Baylor, Kansas

In a way-too-early analysis, I'd say that Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma State, and TCU all control their own destiny outright.  Baylor, Texas Tech, and Texas firmly control their own destiny for the #2 seed in the Big 12 title game.  The 0-2 teams all still need some help.

Pac-12
-USC (3-0)
   W:  Stanford, Oregon State, Arizona State
-Utah (2-0)
   W:  Arizona State, Oregon State
-Oregon (2-0)
   W:  Washington State, Stanford
-UCLA (2-0)
   W: Colorado, Washington
-Washington (1-1)
   W:  Stanford
   L:  UCLA
-Cal (1-1)
   W:  Arizona
   L:  Washington State
-Arizona (1-1)
   W:  Colorado
   L: Cal
-Washington State (1-1)
   W:  Cal
   L:  Oregon
-Colorado (0-2)
   L:  UCLA, Arizona
-Oregon State (0-2)
   L:  USC, Utah
-Arizona State (0-2)
   L:  Utah, USC
-Stanford (0-2)
   L:  USC, Washington