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Pivot Point Games: The Biggest Tests Left for Every Team Still Alive for the Playoff

We’ve passed the midway point of the season, and it’s time to look ahead to the home stretch. Each summer, we examine the Pivot Point games for the teams we think will contend for the College Football Playoff. These aren’t always rivalry games or the toughest game on the schedule; they are the games that can turn a season.

Now, with half a season worth of data in the bank, it’s time to examine the Pivot Point games for all the teams remaining in the playoff hunt. Some of these teams have only a remote chance, but it’s still a chance.