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Ducks notch up one in College Football Playoff rankings

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The top five teams remain unchanged, but there's plenty of football to be played before anyone can safely hit the internet for the best deal on a plane fare and book a hotel.

In the second College Football Playoff Committee rankings Oregon climbed one spot to No. 8 after BYU lost at Texas Tech, the Cougars dropping all the way to No. 12 and needing help to make the field.

Though nothing is decided, ranking spots 11 and 12 are the most vulnerable. A team that falls there lies in danger of being bumped by the highest-ranked Group of Five team (currently 7-2 South Florida at No.