Losses By Fresno State & Houston Just About Ends Any G5 Hope For A Playoff Spot

Oregon State beat Fresno State 32-29. Jack Colletto scored on a 2-yard run as time expired to give Oregon State the win. Fresno's loss and Houston's defeat at Texas Tech ended any G5 hope for a College Football Playoff spot. Cincinnati won the American Athletic Conference last year and became the first G4 school to join the playoff party. Houston and UCF have both lost. The top three teams in the AAC have all lost once. The G 5 teams need to win over a highly ranked team and go undefeated to be considered for the playoffs.

Losses by Fresno State and Houston end any G5 hope for a playoff spot. Only two AAC teams, SMU and Tulane, are undefeated after two games. SMu visits Maryland on Saturday.

Losses by Fresno State and Houston end any G5 hope for a Playoff Spot. Sun Belt has more undefeated teams than any other G4 conference. Air Force, Toledo and Western Kentucky are the only G3 teams that haven't lost. The odds are heavily stacked against G 5 teams. Cincinnati's success last year could be an outlier.