No. 18 Michigan had a hiatus from the College Football Playoff last season, but the Wolverines have made three of the last four -- including a 2023 national championship. Heading into the home stretch of the season, the program still has an outside shot to reach the postseason again.

The Wolverines are 7-2 and on a three-game winning streak since losing to USC . However, they're also coming off of a mediocre performance against Purdue and need every break to go their way in the final weeks. With that said, here's how Michigan stands in November with only weeks until College Football Playoff Selection Sunday.

Michigan's College Football Playoff path

College Football Playoff Ranking : No. 18

Seed: N/A

Best wins: Nebraska , Washington

Losses: No. 11 Oklahoma , No.

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