The next-best thing to being one of the nine remaining unbeatens is to have one loss heading in Week 9. For most, that means College Football Playoff dreams haven’t evaporated just yet and winning out puts them right back in the mix with the selection committee. Who are the nation’s 10 best one-loss teams entering the season’s home stretch?
For starters, strength of schedule matters, efficiency on both sides of the football and the likelihood these teams can move back into the elite realm over the next few weeks. A couple already have wins over quality competition this fall, while others are hitting their stride at the right time.
On the flip side, for teams like UNC and Penn State, whose winning streaks just ended, they must ensure a disappointing outing does not multiply and slap them the following week.
There are more than a dozen one-loss teams in college football, but only 10 are included here among the national contenders:
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