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Prior Seasons Matchups:
Postseason Setup:
2002 FBS Playoffs Games: *Note, the BCS only went to 15*teams so seeds 1-15 will be based off final BCS rankings after conference championship weekend. Seeds 16-25 will be filled by the highest remaining AP ranked teams and/or remaining conference champs*
First Round BYES
#1 Miami (11-0, Big East Champion)
#2 Ohio State (13-0, Big Ten Champion)
#3 Georgia (11-1, SEC Champion)
#4 USC (10-2)
#5 Iowa (11-1)
#6 Washington State (9-2, Pac 10 Champion)
#7 Oklahoma (10-2, Big 12 Champion)
#8 Kansas State (10-2)
Remaining matchups
West Bracket
- Region 1
- #16 Alabama (10-3) vs. #17 NC State (10-3) - Winner to play #1 Miami
- #9 Notre Dame (10-2) vs. #24 Cincinnati (7-6, C-USA Champion) - Winner to play #8 Kansas State
- Region 2
- #13 Colorado (9-3) vs. #20 Maryland (10-3) - Winner to play #4 USC
- #12 Penn State (9-3) vs. #21 Colorado State (10-3, Mountain West Champion) - Winner to play #5 Iowa
East Bracket
- Region 3
- #15 West Virginia (9-3) vs. #18 Boise State (11-1, WAC Champion) - Winner to play #2 Ohio State
- #10 Texas (10-2) vs. #23 North Texas (7-5, Sun Belt Champion) - Winner to play #7 Oklahoma
- Region 4
- #14 Florida State (9-4, ACC Champion) vs. #19 Auburn (8-4) - Winner to play #3 Georgia
- #11 Michigan (9-3) vs. #22 Marshall (10-2, MAC Champion) - Winner to play #6 Washington State
AP Ranked Teams Out: #21 Virginia Tech (9-4), #22 Florida (8-4), #24 Pitt (8-4), #25 Arkansas (9-4)