The College Football Playoff's first 12-team format left the Oregon Ducks and other top-ranked teams, including Georgia, Boise State, and Arizona State, facing unexpected challenges. After earning a No.

With just four teams remaining in the CFP field, how do we rank the potential showdowns for the national title?

The College Football Playoff expanded to 12 teams to get some new blood — but the final four are decidedly blueblood. All four teams are among the eight programs with at least 900 all-time