USC moves up to No. 4 in penultimate College Football Playoff rankings

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The rankings put USC’s playoff fate in its own hands heading into the Pac-12 championship game.

USC is one win away from going to the College Football Playoff for the first time in history.

That’s what became clear on Tuesday when the CFP released its penultimate rankings. The Trojans moved up two spots from No. 6 to No. 4, putting USC in the projected field for this season’s four-team playoff.The latest rankings make things clear for USC entering Friday’s Pac-12 championship game in Las Vegas: Beat No. 11 Utah and improve to 12-1 on the season, and earn a playoff spot for the first time since the format was introduced in 2014.

 

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