The latest College Football Playoff rankings come out Tuesday, so we offer projections and predictions of where Clemson will be in the CFP bracket.

It all comes down this! Heading into conference championship weekend, I'm clinging on to a four-game lead against the spread with only six games we're picking on the docket. I like those odds. We'll reconvene after playoff rankings and bowl pairings are announced and have more picks later this month — but we're wiping the slate clean for the postseason.

The Clemson Tigers have been gifted a major opportunity to end up punching a ticket into the College Football Playoff. After Syracuse pulled off a massive win o