Massachusetts vs Buffalo CFP Impact & Playoff Odds
Week 7 pregame analysis for Massachusetts at Buffalo . 2026-10-17 17:00 UTC. National Impact rank: #59. Buffalo -3.
Rooting Guide
National Impact
CFP Odds
Conference Standings
Projected CFP Bracket
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Path Current With win With loss CFP 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% At-large 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Automatic bid 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Conference title game 0.8% 1.4% 0.1%
Path Current With win With loss CFP 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% At-large 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Automatic bid 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Conference title game 12.3% 16.5% 3.7%
Biggest non-participant CFP swings Nebraska : 0.4% outcome swing; Massachusetts winsIowa : 0.3% outcome swing; Buffalo winsIndiana : 0.2% outcome swing; Massachusetts winsJames Madison : 0.2% outcome swing; Massachusetts winsKentucky : 0.2% outcome swing; Buffalo winsImpacts if Massachusetts wins Nebraska : 0.2% change; Massachusetts winsWisconsin : 0.2% change; Massachusetts winsBaylor : -0.1% change; Either outcomeGeorgia : -0.1% change; Buffalo winsHouston : -0.1% change; Buffalo winsImpacts if Buffalo wins Iowa : 0.3% change; Buffalo winsIndiana : -0.2% change; Massachusetts winsKentucky : 0.2% change; Buffalo winsNebraska : -0.2% change; Massachusetts winsBaylor : -0.1% change; Either outcomeBiggest modeled CFP impacts This table compares each team’s current CFP probability with the two possible game outcomes. It is a pregame model view, not an official ranking or sportsbook market.
Team Conference Current Massachusetts wins Buffalo wins Swing Better outcome Nebraska Big Ten 18.5% 18.7% 18.3% 0.4% Massachusetts wins Iowa Big Ten 18.4% 18.4% 18.7% 0.3% Buffalo wins Indiana Big Ten 87.5% 87.5% 87.3% 0.2% Massachusetts wins James Madison Sun Belt 9.9% 10.0% 9.8% 0.2% Massachusetts wins Kentucky SEC 13.9% 13.9% 14.1% 0.2% Buffalo wins Wisconsin Big Ten 7.6% 7.8% 7.6% 0.2% Massachusetts wins Georgia SEC 96.4% 96.3% 96.4% 0.1% Buffalo wins Houston Big 12 42.0% 41.9% 42.0% 0.1% Buffalo wins Memphis American Athletic 3.9% 4.0% 3.9% 0.1% Massachusetts wins Missouri SEC 16.4% 16.3% 16.4% 0.1% Buffalo wins North Carolina ACC 3.1% 3.0% 3.1% 0.1% Buffalo wins North Texas American Athletic 1.3% 1.2% 1.3% 0.1% Buffalo wins Oregon Big Ten 17.9% 17.9% 17.8% 0.1% Massachusetts wins Oregon State Pac-12 3.8% 3.8% 3.9% 0.1% Buffalo wins Tennessee SEC 14.7% 14.7% 14.8% 0.1% Buffalo wins Texas SEC 83.7% 83.8% 83.7% 0.1% Massachusetts wins UCLA Big Ten 25.8% 25.8% 25.7% 0.1% Massachusetts wins Utah Big 12 59.3% 59.3% 59.4% 0.1% Buffalo wins Western Michigan Mid-American 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Buffalo wins Air Force Mountain West 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Either outcome