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10 Games That Shape 2026 Playoff Race | Birmingham News
The road to the 2026 College Football Playoff is paved with ten pivotal games that could redefine playoff contenders, from early-season clashes like Ohio State at Texas to late-season showdowns that decide seeding and survival. Key matchups—like Lane Kiffin’s return to Oxford or Oregon vs. Ohio State—carry massive implications for conference standings and postseason fate. With ACC Championship outcomes decided before dawn and Group of Five teams like James Madison aiming to break through, every play matters. For programs like USC and Miami, it’s win-or-go-home; for others, it’s about proving…
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