It's all laid out for the University of Cincinnati football team.
Cincinnati, which re-entered the College Football Playoff rankings Tuesday night at No. 25, is in a three-way tie atop the American Athletic Conference standings. The Bearcats (8-2, 5-1 AAC) are tied with Central Florida (8-2, 5-1) and Tulane (8-2, 5-1).
UCF (CFP No. 20) stands alone, owning the tiebreaker with wins over both Cincinnati and the Green Wave (CFP No. 21) in the past three weeks.
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If Cincinnati wins its last two regular-season games, it will earn a spot in the AAC championship game for the fourth straight season.