CBS Sports graphic Stop me if you have heard this one before: A major upset has shaken up the College Football Playoff projections. In Week 7, it was the Purdue Boilermakers Spoilermakers knocking off previously unbeaten Iowa, 24-7. The Hawkeyes had been projected as the No. 2 seed, but they have dropped out of the playoff field for now. Maybe they will come back later. That’s what’s happening with Ohio State, which was in the preseason CFP projection but did not last long due to a Week 2 loss at home to Oregon. Now, the Buckeyes are back as the No. 3 seed, a spot predicated on winning out and securing the Big Ten championship. But what of Oregon? If the Ducks finish 12-1, shouldn’t they be ranked ahead of Ohio State? Perhaps, but they are not 12-1 in this projection. If they wind up with that record, the CFP…
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