Will New Mexico make the College Football Playoff?

Not if the season ended today: New Mexico is unranked and does not lead the Mountain West.

New Mexico shares the Mountain West lead at 1-0, but a better-ranked leader takes the bid. Seven games are left, none against ranked teams. This is the standings as they stand, not a forecast.

The field today, seeds 7 to 12

Record

How in

First round

Texas

4-1

At-large

Hosts 10 Texas Tech

BYU

5-0

Leads Big 12

Hosts 9 Ole Miss

Mountain West

New Mexico 1-0 · UNLV 2-0

The best-ranked Group of Six champion takes one bid.

The Mountain West table

What is left

7 games, 0 against ranked teams

The New Mexico schedule

Questions

Would New Mexico make the College Football Playoff if the season ended today?

No. New Mexico is unranked and does not lead the Mountain West.

Which ranked teams are left on the New Mexico schedule?

None, as the poll stands today.

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Will New Mexico make the College Football Playoff?

Not if the season ended today: New Mexico is unranked and does not lead the Mountain West.

New Mexico shares the Mountain West lead at 1-0, but a better-ranked leader takes the bid. Seven games are left, none against ranked teams. This is the standings as they stand, not a forecast.