With the losses of Texas A&M and Ohio State, the pool of undefeated teams in the top 20 is down to nine. Because Baylor and West Virginia play either other, the pool of undefeated teams will be reduced to eight. In order for Western Michigan to make it to the New Years Six, a few of those teams will have to slip out.
With that in mind, let’s take a look at each team’s chances of going undefeated moving forward.
Boise State
Of the teams that are undefeated, a Boise State loss would probably help Western Michigan’s cause the most.