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BCS National Championship: #2 Florida to Play #1 Ohio State

Florida beat Michigan on Sunday in the only game that mattered.

The Gators, who lobbied hard for this victory, were picked to play No. 1 Ohio State for college football's national championship, ending any chance for the Wolverines to get the rematch they so desired and thought they deserved.

But Florida got in by a whisker - just a hundredth of a point in the Bowl Championship Series standings.

The Gators had a BCS average of .944, and the Wolverines were just behind at .934. The teams were tied in the computer ratings, but Florida had a 38-point lead in the Harris poll and a 26-point

#13 Rutgers Looks For First Big East Title and BCS Berth With Win Today

Team Page: Rutgers :: West Virginia

62% of Bets Placed on Rutgers +10 | Matchup | CFB Picks
To earn its first Big East title and Bowl Championship Series berth, Rutgers will look to pull off a couple of other firsts when it travels to Morgantown to face West Virginia on Saturday.

The No. 13 Scarlet Knights (10-1, 5-1) have completed a turnaround from doormat to national powerhouse this season and can clinch the league title for the first time with a win over the 15th-ranked Mountaineers (9-2, 4-2).

Trojans Look to Clear Final Hurdle Today With Win Over UCLA

Team Page: USC :: UCLA

70% of Bets Placed on USC -11 | Matchup | CFB Picks
The loss of two Heisman Trophy winners, a midseason slump and two critical games against ranked teams have not blocked Southern California's path to a third straight trip to the national championship game.

Now all that does is its crosstown rival.

The second-ranked Trojans likely will wrap up a spot in the BCS title game if they beat UCLA for an eighth straight time on Saturday when the Pac-10 rivals square off at the Rose Bowl.

Demon Deacons and Yellow Jackets Battle for The ACC Title Today

Team Page: Wake Forest :: Georgia Tech

55% of Bets Placed on Wake +1 | Matchup | CFB Picks
Georgia Tech clinched its previous two ACC titles in games against Wake Forest. In Saturday's meeting, the Yellow Jackets aren't the only ones who can claim the crown.

A preseason pick to finish last in their division, the 16th-ranked Demon Deacons seek their first league championship in 36 years as they face No. 23 Georgia Tech in the ACC title game with an Orange Bowl berth at stake.

Will Notre Dame or USC Play for The National Championship? Who Knows

Team Page: #5 Notre Dame :: #3 USC

56% of Bets Placed on Notre Dame +9 | Matchup | Picks
Even if a win doesn't get Notre Dame into the national championship game, it certainly would be enough to make sure Southern California doesn't get there.

In one of the most meaningful editions of this storied rivalry, college football fans can only hope this year's meeting is as good as last year's memorable showdown when the sixth-ranked Irish and No. 3 Trojans square off Saturday with hopes of staying in the national title picture.