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Week 7 upsets impact college football bowl projections with CFP field shuffling

Week seven results have shaken up the College Football Playoff outlook, featuring a prominent swap among SEC programs in the latest bracket projections. Texas dropped out of the twelve-team field following a defeat against Florida, while Tennessee entered the group after securing a notable victory over Alabama.

Despite a weekend full of unexpected outcomes, these two squads accounted for the sole roster shift in the projected national championship chase, though seedings experienced adjustments.

Looking ahead, the growing number of losses among conference contenders suggests that squads finishing with three defeats could ultimately contend for at-large bids. These hopefuls will likely face competition from ACC and Big 12 contenders holding one or two losses, setting up intense selection committee debates later in the year.

Numerous contests remain on the schedule before the postseason field becomes official.

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