COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ELIMINATOR AFTER WEEK 7 – DOWN TO 11 TEAMS ONLY HALFWAY THROUGH THE SEASON

*Teams that are eliminated preseason are because their strength of schedule is so weak, there is no way they could make the playoffs.

117 teams have been eliminated, 11 remain

Eliminated This Week

Arizona State
Maryland
Miami (Fl)
Tennessee
Virginia Tech
Wake Forest
Wisconsin

Previously Eliminated

Air Force (Preseason)
Akron (Preseason)
Appalachian State (Preseason)
Arizona (Week 4)
Arkansas (Week 6)
Arkansas State (Preseason)
Army (Preseason)
Auburn (Week 3)
BYU (Week 2)
Ball State (Preseason)
Boise State (Preseason)
Boston College (Week 3)
Bowling Green (Preseason)
Buffalo (Preseason)
California (Week 4)
Central Michigan (Preseason)
Charlotte (Preseason)
Cincinnati (Week 3)
Colorado (Week 6)
Colorado State (Preseason)
Connecticut (Week 2)
Duke (Week 3)
East Carolina (Week 3)
Eastern Michigan (Preseason)
FIU (Preseason)
Florida Atlantic (Preseason)
Florida State (Week 5)
Fresno State (Preseason)
Georgia (Week 5)
Georgia Southern (Preseason)
Georgia State (Preseason)
Georgia Tech (Week 5)
Hawai’i (Week 1)
Houston (Week 6)
Idaho (Preseason)
Illinois (Week 3)
Indiana (Week 4)
Iowa (Week 3)
Iowa State (Week 1)
Kansas (Week 3)
Kansas State (Week 5)
Kent State (Preseason)
Kentucky (Week 1)
LSU (Week 4)
Louisiana Monroe (Preseason)
Louisiana Tech (Preseason)
Louisiana-Lafayette (Preseason)
Marshall (Preseason)
Massachusetts (Week 2)
Memphis (Week 5)
Miami (OH) (Preseason)
Michigan State (Week 5)
Middle Tennessee (Preseason)
Minnesota (Week 5)
Minnesota (Week 6)
Mississippi State (Week 1)
Missouri (Week 3)
NC State (Week 2)
Navy (Preseason)
Nevada (Preseason)
New Mexico (Preseason)
New Mexico State (Preseason)
North Carolina (Week 6)
North Texas (Preseason)
Northern Illinois (Preseason)
Northwestern (Week 1)
Notre Dame (Week 3)
Ohio (Preseason)
Oklahoma (Week 3)
Oklahoma State (Week 4)
Old Dominion (Preseason)
Ole Miss (Week 3)
Oregon (Week 4)
Oregon State (Week 1)
Penn State (Week 4)
Pitt (Week 4)
Purdue (Week 2)
Rice (Preseason)
Rutgers (Week 4)
SMU (Week 2)
San Diego State (Preseason)
San Jose State (Week 1)
South Alabama (Preseason)
South Carolina (Week 2)
Southern Mississippi (Preseason)
Stanford (Week 6)
Syracuse (Week 3)
TCU (Week 5)
Temple (Preseason)
Texas (Week 5)
Texas State (Preseason)
Texas Tech (Week 6)
Toledo (Preseason)
Troy (Preseason)
Tulane (Preseason)
Tulsa (Preseason)
UCF (Week 2)
UCLA (Week 4)
UNLV (Preseason)
USC (Week 3)
USF (Week 4)
UTEP (Preseason)
UTSA (Preseason)
Utah State (Week 2)
Vanderbilt (Week 3)
Virginia (Week 1)
Washington State (Week 1)
Western Kentucky (Preseason)
Western Michigan (Preseason)
Wyoming (Preseason)

Who’s Left

Alabama
Baylor
Clemson
Louisville
Michigan
Nebraska
Ohio State
Texas A & M
Utah
Washington
West Virginia

By Conference

Non Power 5 – 0 teams left (0%)
ACC – 2 teams left (14%)
Big 12 – 2 teams left (20%)
Big Ten – 3 teams left (21%)
Pac-12 – 2 teams left (17%)
SEC – 2 teams left (14%)