The latest selection committee rankings show that after an unpredictable season, the list of contenders fits nearly neatly into the 12-team bracket.

This has been one of the most unpredictable and exciting college football seasons in recent memory. That makes things fun, but it can also make things confusing, especially when you're trying to figure out whether YOUR TEAM will be playing in its conference championship game.

Win this weekend in Syracuse and the Hurricanes are going to next weekend’s Atlantic Coast Conference title game. Lose to Syracuse, the title hopes are gone and so may be any realistic shot at the College Football Playoff.

It's a simple scenario for the Hurricanes: win this one and earn a trip to the ACC championship game. Miami (10-1, 6-1 ACC) beat Wake Forest in its home finale last weekend and move within a victory of facing No.