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Week 8 Games Boost BYU Playoff Odds
Week 8 college football results could push BYU into playoff contention.
In brief
Week 8 college football results could push BYU into playoff contention. Week 8 college football results that benefit BYU's playoff odds include Arizona beating Iowa State, Utah losing to Houston, and Texas A&M upsetting Alabama. Originally reported by BYU Cougars On SI.
BYU vs UCF
BYU aims to stay undefeated and remain near the top of the AP poll against UCF.
Games Impacting BYU
Other week 8 games could boost BYU's playoff odds by improving their resume.
Big 12 Games
Big 12 schedule impacts BYU's playoff chances through conference play results.
Arizona vs Iowa State
Arizona cracked the top 25 last week with a 5-1 record after beating BYU.
Utah vs Houston
Utah losing to Houston benefits BYU by potentially falling out of the Big 12 championship game.
Cincinnati vs Texas Tech
Cincinnati beating Texas Tech creates wiggle room for BYU in the Big 12 race.
Big 12 Teams BYU Faces
BYU fans should root for TCU over West Virginia and Arizona State over Kansas State.
Games Around the Country
Weaker playoff contenders improve BYU's chances for a playoff spot and favorable matchup.
Texas vs Ole Miss
Ole Miss suffering a second loss benefits BYU's playoff odds.
Michigan vs Indiana
Indiana losing at Michigan helps BYU's playoff chances with one loss.
South Carolina vs Tennessee
Tennessee suffering a road loss at South Carolina benefits BYU's playoff resume.
Vanderbilt vs Kentucky
Kentucky losing to Vanderbilt threatens their playoff hopes.
UCLA vs Michigan State
UCLA slipping up benefits BYU and Big 12 teams in the playoff race.
Texas A&M vs Alabama
Texas A&M upsetting Alabama could knock out Alabama's playoff hopes.
Minnesota vs Iowa
Iowa dropping games helps BYU's playoff chances in the Big 12.
Pitt vs Miami
Pitt losing to Miami could boost BYU's playoff odds.
What to remember
Week 8 college football results that benefit BYU's playoff odds include Arizona beating Iowa State, Utah losing to Houston, and Texas A&M upsetting Alabama.
