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Monday Measure: Florida State looks like the ACC's only hope for a CFP bid

The ACC’s hopes for a representative in this year’s College Football Playoff seem to have been dwindled down to just Florida State.

The Seminoles are 8-0 and came in at No. 4 in the latest AP Top 25. We’ll see how high they’re ranked when the first batch of rankings from the CFP selection committee is unveiled on Tuesday night, but how the rest of the ACC fares may be more noteworthy.

Only a few weeks ago, the ACC had five ranked teams, with Clemson just on the outside of the Top 25. But now it’s down to just two with Louisville coming in at No.