The College Football Playoff field is mostly set. The bubble isn’t very big, but the central debate heading into the conference championship games seems clear: Will the committee elect to place three-loss Alabama into the field ahead of two-loss Miami — or even SMU if the Mustangs lose the ACC title game against Clemson?
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And if SMU loses, could three-loss SEC teams South Carolina and Ole Miss enter the conversation, too?
No. 6 Miami squandered its ACC title chances and the opportunity for a bye after losing 42-38 at Syracuse, its second loss in three games. The 10-2 Hurricanes might get a Top 25-win if Louisville sneaks into this week’s rankings,
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