The race for the College Football Playoff is one week away from November. A breakdown of where things stand in each Power Four league.

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This is when the college football season really gets interesting. Few teams can afford to take another loss at this point if they want to remain in the race for

Their offense is led by quarterback Blake Shapen, who has passed for 1,525 yards, nine touchdowns, and five interceptions. Fluff Bothwell is the leading rusher, accumulating 465 yards and six touchdowns. However, he missed the last game due to an injury and is questionable for this week’s game.

LSU head coach Brian Kelly faces rising pressure amid a 5–2 start. David Pollack says Kelly doesn’t fit LSU’s culture and could be in trouble with another loss. Kelly’s massive $53 million buyout complicates any potential coaching change.

The last weekend in October means the pressure is on in the race for the College Football Playoff. Who is under the most pressure? We break it down.