No. 6 West Virginia, which lost 30-14 at Iowa State, has dropped out of those projections entirely and has been replaced by Kentucky. The Wildcats are one of the more pleasant surprises this season and have positioned themselves for a shot at the Peach Bowl. I have Kentucky taking on No. 9 Texas in Atlanta. The Mountaineers are now projected to the Alamo Bowl.
No. 13 LSU pounded No. 2 Georgia 36-16 and has solidified itself in the New Year's Six projections. The Tigers have been moved from the Peach Bowl to the Sugar Bowl as the highest rated SEC team after Alabama. LSU is projected to face expected Big 12 champion Oklahoma. Georgia moved from the Sugar Bowl to the Fiesta Bowl and is projected to face Group of Five representative UCF. The No. 10 Knights survived a scare at Memphis 31-30.
No. 13 LSU pounded No. 2 Georgia 36-16 and has solidified itself in the New Year's Six projections. The Tigers have been moved from the Peach Bowl to the Sugar Bowl as the highest rated SEC team after Alabama. LSU is projected to face expected Big 12 champion Oklahoma. Georgia moved from the Sugar Bowl to the Fiesta Bowl and is projected to face Group of Five representative UCF. The No. 10 Knights survived a scare at Memphis 31-30.