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Group of Six power rankings: Race is tightening for College Football Playoff bid

The battle for the College Football Playoff spot among top Group of Six contenders is intensifying after dominant victories in Week 5. Boise State secured a 37-18 win over Utah State, powered by Maddux Madsen and Dylan Riley, while New Mexico crushed UTEP 61-7 behind Toa Fa'avae and coach Jason Eck.

James Madison cruised past Marshall 45-17 under Billy Napier, and Memphis rolled over Charlotte 59-8 with a stellar five-touchdown performance from quarterback Marcus Stokes. Meanwhile, Oregon State climbed the rankings as Braden Atkinson and Jesse Legree continue their impressive offensive output.

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