Championship Week is at hand, and the top teams in the USA TODAY Sports AFCA Coaches Poll now have clearly defined missions as they present closing arguments to the College Football Playoff committee.
Georgia, still the unanimous No. 1 choice, is set to take on Alabama for the SEC crown. The Crimson Tide holds on at No. 2 in the poll, but that position appears tenuous after needing a late drive and four overtimes to survive archrival Auburn.
One of the weekend’s biggest winners was Michigan. After conquering long-time nemesis Ohio State, the Wolverines vault three places into the No.