Tennessee is out, blown out, which shrunk the pool of College Football Playoff contenders. The rest of the CFP top five survived and advanced, in largely shaky fashion, but that’s immaterial at this point. We have reached the "Just Win, Baby," portion of the schedule for the four teams that are still undefeated.
There are two games to go for six of the seven remaining contenders, just one left for the loser of Michigan-Ohio State. We’ll see how much that proverbial “13th data point” ends up meaning. But before then, we’ll see what kind of upheaval Rivalry Week might be able to wreak upon the process.