I'm bored and baked, so here's a breakdown of teams bowl eligible and close to it.
1) there are 12 playoff spots
2) there are 35 bowl games for a total of 70 teams
3) grand total of 82 spots available
I'll update the rankings later on today. I'll update this list every week
11/17/2024 - 64 playoff and bowl bids accounted for. 18 spots remain with 24 teams with 5 wins. 15 five win teams have a higher APR than Kansas.
BOWL ELIGIBLE
AAC - 5
#21 Army 9-0 (7-0)
Tulane 9-2 (7-0)
Navy 7-3 (5-2)
Memphis 9-2 (5-2)
East Carolina 6-4 (4-2)
ACC - 9
SMU 9-1 (6-0)
Clemson 8-2 (7-1)
Miami 9-1 (5-1)
Syracuse 7-3 (4-3)
Louisville 6-4 (4-3)
Georgia Tech 6-4 (4-3)
Duke 7-3 (3-3)
Pitt 7-3 (3-3)
North Carolina 6-4 (3-3)
BIG 12 - 8
BYU 9-1 (6-1)
Colorado 8-2 (6-1)
Arizona State 8-2 (5-2)
Iowa State 8-2 (5-2)
Baylor 6-4 (4-3)
kstain 7-3 (4-3)
TCU 6-4 (4-3)
Texas Tech 6-4 (4-3)
BIG 10 - 9
Oregon 11-0 (8-0)
Indiana 10-0 (7-0)
Ohio State 9-1 (6-1)
Penn State 9-1 (6-1)
Iowa 6-4 (4-3)
Minnesota 6-4 (4-3)
Illinois 7-3 (4-3)
Washington 6-5 (4-4)
Rutgers 6-4 (3-4)
CONFERENCE USA - 4
Jacksonville State 7-3 (6-0)
Western Kentucky 7-3 (5-1)
Sam Houston State 8-2 (5-1)
Liberty Biberty 7-2 (4-2)
INDEPENDENTS - 2
Notre Dame 9-1
UCONN 7-3
MAC - 6
Miami Ohio 6-4 (5-1)
Ohio 7-3 (5-1)
Bowling Green State 6-4 (5-1)
Buffalo 6-4 (4-2)
Toledo 7-3 (4-2)
Northern Illinois 6-4 (3-3)
MOUNTAIN WEST - 4
Boise State 9-1 (6-0)
Colorado State 7-3 (6-0)
UNLV 8-2 (4-1)
San Jose State 6-4 (3-3)
PAC 12 - 1
Washington State 8-2
SECede - 10
Texas 9-1 (5-1)
Texas A&M 8-2 (5-1)
Georgia 8-2 (6-2)
Tennessee 8-2 (5-2)
Alabama 8-2 (4-2)
Ol' Miss 8-2 (4-2)
South Carolina 7-3 (5-3)
methzoo 7-3 (3-3)
LSU 6-4 (3-3)
Vanderbilt 6-4 (3-3)
SUN BELT - 6
Marshall 7-3 (5-1)
Georgia Southern 6-4 (4-2)
James Madison 8-2 (4-2)
Louisiana 8-2 (5-1)
Texas State 6-4 (4-2)
Arkansas State 6-4 (4-2)
FIVE WIN TEAMS
Virginia 5-5 (3-3) (#22 APR)
Virginia Tech 5-5 (3-3) (tied #71 APR)
Boston College 5-5 (2-4) (tied #24 APR)
North Carolina State 5-5 (2-4) ( tied #24 APR)
Cal 5-5 (1-5) (#51 APR)
USF 5-5 (3-3) (#92 APR)
UTSA 5-5 (3-3) (tied #118 APR)
North Texas 5-5 (2-4) (tied #102 APR)
West Virginia 5-5 (4-3) (tied #35 APR)
Cincy 5-5 (3-4) (#6 APR)
Wisconsin 5-5 (3-4) (tied #7 APR)
Michigan 5-5 (3-4) ( tied #7 APR)
USC 5-5 (3-5) ( tied #51 APR)
Nebraska 5-5 (2-5) (tied #62 APR)
Western Michigan 5-5 (4-2) (tied #107 APR)
Eastern Michigan 5-5 (2-4) (tied #73 APR)
Fresno State 5-5 (3-3) (tied #62 APR)
New Mexico 5-6 (3-3) (tied #115 APR)
arKansas 5-5 (3-4) (tied #44 APR)
Florida 5-5 (3-4) ( tied #35 APR)
Oklahoma 5-5 (1-5) (tied #85 APR)
Coastal Carolina 5-5 (2-4) (tied #28 APR)
South Alabama 5-5 (4-2) ( tied #94 APR)
Louisiana Monroe 5-5 (3-3) (tied #127 APR)
1) there are 12 playoff spots
2) there are 35 bowl games for a total of 70 teams
3) grand total of 82 spots available
I'll update the rankings later on today. I'll update this list every week
11/17/2024 - 64 playoff and bowl bids accounted for. 18 spots remain with 24 teams with 5 wins. 15 five win teams have a higher APR than Kansas.
BOWL ELIGIBLE
AAC - 5
#21 Army 9-0 (7-0)
Tulane 9-2 (7-0)
Navy 7-3 (5-2)
Memphis 9-2 (5-2)
East Carolina 6-4 (4-2)
ACC - 9
SMU 9-1 (6-0)
Clemson 8-2 (7-1)
Miami 9-1 (5-1)
Syracuse 7-3 (4-3)
Louisville 6-4 (4-3)
Georgia Tech 6-4 (4-3)
Duke 7-3 (3-3)
Pitt 7-3 (3-3)
North Carolina 6-4 (3-3)
BIG 12 - 8
BYU 9-1 (6-1)
Colorado 8-2 (6-1)
Arizona State 8-2 (5-2)
Iowa State 8-2 (5-2)
Baylor 6-4 (4-3)
kstain 7-3 (4-3)
TCU 6-4 (4-3)
Texas Tech 6-4 (4-3)
BIG 10 - 9
Oregon 11-0 (8-0)
Indiana 10-0 (7-0)
Ohio State 9-1 (6-1)
Penn State 9-1 (6-1)
Iowa 6-4 (4-3)
Minnesota 6-4 (4-3)
Illinois 7-3 (4-3)
Washington 6-5 (4-4)
Rutgers 6-4 (3-4)
CONFERENCE USA - 4
Jacksonville State 7-3 (6-0)
Western Kentucky 7-3 (5-1)
Sam Houston State 8-2 (5-1)
Liberty Biberty 7-2 (4-2)
INDEPENDENTS - 2
Notre Dame 9-1
UCONN 7-3
MAC - 6
Miami Ohio 6-4 (5-1)
Ohio 7-3 (5-1)
Bowling Green State 6-4 (5-1)
Buffalo 6-4 (4-2)
Toledo 7-3 (4-2)
Northern Illinois 6-4 (3-3)
MOUNTAIN WEST - 4
Boise State 9-1 (6-0)
Colorado State 7-3 (6-0)
UNLV 8-2 (4-1)
San Jose State 6-4 (3-3)
PAC 12 - 1
Washington State 8-2
SECede - 10
Texas 9-1 (5-1)
Texas A&M 8-2 (5-1)
Georgia 8-2 (6-2)
Tennessee 8-2 (5-2)
Alabama 8-2 (4-2)
Ol' Miss 8-2 (4-2)
South Carolina 7-3 (5-3)
methzoo 7-3 (3-3)
LSU 6-4 (3-3)
Vanderbilt 6-4 (3-3)
SUN BELT - 6
Marshall 7-3 (5-1)
Georgia Southern 6-4 (4-2)
James Madison 8-2 (4-2)
Louisiana 8-2 (5-1)
Texas State 6-4 (4-2)
Arkansas State 6-4 (4-2)
FIVE WIN TEAMS
Virginia 5-5 (3-3) (#22 APR)
Virginia Tech 5-5 (3-3) (tied #71 APR)
Boston College 5-5 (2-4) (tied #24 APR)
North Carolina State 5-5 (2-4) ( tied #24 APR)
Cal 5-5 (1-5) (#51 APR)
USF 5-5 (3-3) (#92 APR)
UTSA 5-5 (3-3) (tied #118 APR)
North Texas 5-5 (2-4) (tied #102 APR)
West Virginia 5-5 (4-3) (tied #35 APR)
Cincy 5-5 (3-4) (#6 APR)
Wisconsin 5-5 (3-4) (tied #7 APR)
Michigan 5-5 (3-4) ( tied #7 APR)
USC 5-5 (3-5) ( tied #51 APR)
Nebraska 5-5 (2-5) (tied #62 APR)
Western Michigan 5-5 (4-2) (tied #107 APR)
Eastern Michigan 5-5 (2-4) (tied #73 APR)
Fresno State 5-5 (3-3) (tied #62 APR)
New Mexico 5-6 (3-3) (tied #115 APR)
arKansas 5-5 (3-4) (tied #44 APR)
Florida 5-5 (3-4) ( tied #35 APR)
Oklahoma 5-5 (1-5) (tied #85 APR)
Coastal Carolina 5-5 (2-4) (tied #28 APR)
South Alabama 5-5 (4-2) ( tied #94 APR)
Louisiana Monroe 5-5 (3-3) (tied #127 APR)
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