Back to the Top News Newsfeed

College Football Playoff contenders and pretenders heading into Week 5

Week 4 brought some series surprises, and the dramatic end of Les Miles' tenure at LSU.

Irish eyes weren’t smiling, and neither were those in Georgia. Tennessee snapped its 11-year losing streak against Florida while Wisconsin punched Sparty in the mouth. In the Pac 12, Stanford and Washington both found a way to win on the road.

Here are the top playoff contenders from each conference as we head into monster matchups in Week 5.

MORE: Week 5 bowl projections

ACC

Top Contenders: No. 3 Louisville, No.