Oregon Ducks advance to No. 2 seed in College Football Playoff, surpassing Ohio State.

The Oregon Ducks have ascended to the No. 2 seed in the College Football Playoff projections, overtaking Ohio State. Texas remains at No. 1, while Miami is at No. 3 and Iowa State at No. 4. Upcoming matchups include No. 9 LSU against No. 8 Alabama and No. 12 Boise State facing No. 5 Penn State, with winners advancing to face Oregon and Iowa State in the Rose Bowl and Fiesta Bowl, respectively.