The College Football Playoff selection committee certainly has its work cut out this week ahead of the release of its first top 25 rankings Tuesday night. With just four weeks remaining in the regular season, more than 30 Power Four teams still have a shot at earning a spot in the 12-team bracket.

Those on cruise control -- like Indiana and Ohio State -- continue to move closer to securing their ticket. Texas A&M and Alabama are staking claims in the SEC, while Georgia , Ole Miss and Texas are jockeying to keep pressure on the frontrunners. Teams like Oklahoma , Notre Dame , Vanderbilt and others face a narrowing path, where a single loss could be devastating.

Meanwhile, crowded fields in the ACC and Big 12 are waiting for chaos to open the door. Virginia , Geo

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