Updated through the yesterday's (10/5) games. There is a scenario, unlikely as it is, where Army and Navy could play in the AAC Championship Game, with the winner making then CFP playoff only to then play each other again in their annual match up on December 14th.
G5 Representative Contender
1. Boise State (4-1) - only G5 team likely to be ranked this week and the 3-point loss at Oregon keeps looking better every week; projected finish (11-1)
2. Army (5-0) - likely to be 9-0 heading into Yankee Stadium against Notre Dame; projected finish (11-1)
Needs Help
3. Tulane (4-2) - controls its own destiny to AAC Championship game with wins at Tulane and at home against Memphis; projected finish (10-2)
4. Navy (5-0) - could have a clean path to the AAC Championship with a win at home against Tulane; projected finish (10-2)
5. Memphis (4-1) - will need to win at Tulane and hope for a Navy and Army conference losses; projected finish (10-2)
Need Chaos
6. James Madison (4-1) - loss at Louisiana-Monroe put the Dukes in the conference basement and may be too much to overcome; projected finish (11-1)
7. Liberty (4-0) - Flames unlikely to be able reschedule replacement for cancelled Appalachian State game; projected finish (11-1)
8. Sam Houston State (5-1) - home finale against Liberty looms large if the above teams falter; projected finish (10-2)
G5 Representative Contender
1. Boise State (4-1) - only G5 team likely to be ranked this week and the 3-point loss at Oregon keeps looking better every week; projected finish (11-1)
2. Army (5-0) - likely to be 9-0 heading into Yankee Stadium against Notre Dame; projected finish (11-1)
Needs Help
3. Tulane (4-2) - controls its own destiny to AAC Championship game with wins at Tulane and at home against Memphis; projected finish (10-2)
4. Navy (5-0) - could have a clean path to the AAC Championship with a win at home against Tulane; projected finish (10-2)
5. Memphis (4-1) - will need to win at Tulane and hope for a Navy and Army conference losses; projected finish (10-2)
Need Chaos
6. James Madison (4-1) - loss at Louisiana-Monroe put the Dukes in the conference basement and may be too much to overcome; projected finish (11-1)
7. Liberty (4-0) - Flames unlikely to be able reschedule replacement for cancelled Appalachian State game; projected finish (11-1)
8. Sam Houston State (5-1) - home finale against Liberty looms large if the above teams falter; projected finish (10-2)
