Author: Erick Smith, USA TODAY

The first College Football Playoff semifinal in 2018 matches the Clemson Tigers and Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the Cotton Bowl.

Everything went right for Auburn in the the Music City Bowl. Everything went wrong for Purdue. The result was a record-setting scoring day for Tigers.

If you watching bowl games, you will be busy in December and January. Forty games are scheduled through the College Football Playoff championship game

The final spot in the College Football Playoff was down to Oklahoma, Georgia and Ohio State. It was the Sooners who join Alabama, Clemson and Notre Dame.

After 14 weeks, the final bowl projection for the College Football Playoff field is set. The debate between Oklahoma, Ohio State and Georgia is heated.

Michigan is out of the fourth spot in the College Football Playoff rankings. Georgia moves into the spot followed by Oklahoma and Ohio State

Michigan’s loss is Ohio State’s gain as the Buckeyes move into the College Football Playoff in this week’s latest bowl projections. Oklahoma is fifth.

Ohio State was shocking people by taking a 21-6 lead on Michigan late in the first half. But then the Wolverines scored two touchdowns in six seconds.

Central Florida quarterback McKenzie Milton suffered what looked to be a serious leg injury during the second quarter against South Florida.

The fourth College Football Playoff rankings saw the top four of Alabama, Clemson, Notre Dame and Michigan hold their spots. Central Florida jumped Ohio State.