20. NC State Wolfpack (9-4)
21. Clemson Tigers (9-4)
22. Oregon State Beavers (9-4)
23. Kansas State Wildcats (9-4)
24. Liberty Flames (13-1)
25. JMU Dukes (11-2)
NC State missed out on that elusive 10th win against Kansas State during bowl season, but it was an otherwise notable campaign for veteran coach Dave Doeren, whose 2024 group should be even better. … We’re expecting Liberty to come in as the highest-ranked Group of Five team after an unbeaten regular season ended in disappointment against Oregon in the Fiesta Bowl.
