Miami football fans are dying to know if their Hurricanes have a real shot at making the CFP bracket. We explain how they could.

The No. 12 Miami Hurricanes are seemingly on the outside looking in at the College Football Playoff field after the latest projections were revealed on Tuesday.

Said losses over the last three weeks—a 28–23 defeat at the hands of Georgia Tech and a 42–38 barnburner of a loss to the Syracuse Orange—were part of the reason why Miami (10-2) was ranked behind the Alabama Crimson Tide (9–3).