Bowl Predictions 2015: Latest Projections for College Football Playoff

The first 2015 College Football Playoff rankings will be released in less than two weeks, so the postseason picture is becoming easier to project. One team has reigned supreme all season in both the Associated Press and Amway polls—the last season’s national champion Ohio State Buckeyes. But is OSU a lock to be in the top four? It hardly seems so despite the immense amount of NFL-caliber talent on the roster. Below is a breakdown of the projected CFP games, based mainly on current rankings but also with some conjecture as to how the rest of the season will play out. Orange Bowl: No. 1 Ohio State vs. No. 4 Clemson Yes, the Buckeyes still stay atop the NCAA football hierarchy in the end with a Big Ten title and an undefeated record still in tow. One big reason for that is coach Urban Meyer’s decision to go with J.T. Barrett over Cardale Jones as the starting quarterback. Despite superior arm talent, upside and a brief track record from last year that could have landed him in the NFL, Jones has lost the job…

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