Just three weeks remain in the 2026 regular season. The College Football Playoff Committee and its aftereffects are in full swing as the rankings start to provide answers. This week’s readings on The College Football Thermometer™️ have also evened out, truly providing accurate temperatures and outlooks on what this topsy-turvy season has left. One thing is for certain: never trust a team with a number next to them against a favored unranked squad. Also, the 7-Day Forecast is back again with another
strong slate of games this week.
A reminder: The hotter the game, the more important it is to making the CFP.
We’ve picked five games (+ the A&M game) to spotlight that receive a temperature, explanation and a prediction. Without further ado, let’s look at the most important matchups in Week 11.
