Kentucky’s loss to Ole Miss put a damper on our dreams of making the College Football Playoff; however, there is still at least one scenario in which the Cats can get there.
Every day, ESPN’s Football Power Index (FPI) runs 20,000 simulations for the College Football Playoff. Seth Walder shared one today that has three SEC teams making the CFP — Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee — along with Ohio State.
Here’s how we manage to get to this particular scenario: Kentucky — which currently has one loss — wins out and wins the SEC.