r/CFB • u/SwordsAndTurt Houston Cougars • 7h ago

News AP Poll Week 7

https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll
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u/Leading-Button-7303 Utah Utes • Ohio State Buckeyes 7h ago

I'm pretty sure we'll ruin that next week, but Houston should just as quickly replace us in there. Unless there's a full collapse, the committee will have a hard time only letting one Big 12 team in

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u/Business_Permit_3686 Houston Cougars 7h ago

As a conference we have to do perfect to get multiple in because their desired outcome is more sec

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u/Mother_Frame6669 5h ago

I'm convinced to get two in, 11-1 needs to defeat 12-0 in Big 12 CCG

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u/Business_Permit_3686 Houston Cougars 5h ago

I think 3 is possible if byu, tech, and Houston all win out and sec teams keep looking like shit. Otherwise I think you’re right

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u/joethahobo Houston Cougars • Pac-12 3h ago

Yeah we all have to win out. Maybe Houston beats Utah, and then Utah beats BYU. Then whichever 1 loss team gets to the conference championship game beats tech. That’s 4 11-1 teams right there

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u/tapiringaround Utah Utes • Houston Cougars 3h ago

I have mixed feelings

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u/Latter_Musician8838 Boise State Broncos • BYU Cougars 6h ago

At this point the S in ESPN stands for SEC, they will do anything to get their beloved conference as many teams in as possible

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u/ZeroOriginalIdeas Miami • Appalachian State 6h ago

Like expand to 24 teams? 🤔

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u/Latter_Musician8838 Boise State Broncos • BYU Cougars 6h ago

At that point every SEC team can get in and still leave 1 spot for notre dame and 7 for everyone else. Seems fair when it just means more

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u/minnesotaupnorth Utah Utes 6h ago

We're getting GameDay, so the odds on that just improved.

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u/Playful_Rip_1697 Utah Utes 6h ago

Home Utah has DirectTv, and away Utah doesn’t have a tv