College Football Playoff Rankings Shakeup: Boise State Surges Ahead of BYU

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Boise State is now ranked ahead of Big 12 leader BYU in the CFP polls, giving them the No. 4 seed.** The Broncos, led by Heisman contender Ashton Jeanty, have secured their spot despite not being in the top 12. This shift also impacts the at-large bids, with Ohio State, Penn State, and Indiana leading the pack. Colorado, however, still has a chance to make it to the playoffs if they win their remaining games. **Meanwhile, Tennessee and SMU are on the outside looking in.

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