ESPN Updates Predictions For The Power 5 Champions
NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 01: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide and head coach Dabo Swinney of the Clemson Tigers greet after the AllState Sugar Bowl at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 1, 2018 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
It was a pretty wild weekend in college football, with some big upsets and a couple of College Football Playoff contenders going down.
ESPN's Football Power Index has been updated following the Week 3 action. The numbers for its projected conference champions are pretty interesting.
The FPI gives percent chances for teams to win their respective conferences. The metric also calculates each team's chances of winning out.
Here are the updated Power Five conference championship odds, via ESPN's FPI.
Four of the five power league representatives are over 50-percent. The one that isn't is pretty surprising.
ACC: Clemson Tigers (3-0)
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FPI rank: 6
Conference win percentage: 57.6
Win out percentage: 19.1
Big Ten: Ohio State Buckeyes (3-0)
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FPI rank: 3
Conference win percentage: 39.6
Win out percentage: 17.2
Big 12: Oklahoma Sooners (3-0)
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FPI rank: 5
Conference win percentage: 64.9
Win out percentage: 16.7
Pac-12: Washington Huskies (2-1)
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FPI rank: 7
Conference win percentage: 56.5
Win out percentage: 17.4
SEC: Alabama Crimson Tide (3-0)
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FPI rank: 1
Conference win percentage: 57.5
Win out percentage: 34.7
