The latest AP poll rankings still have the South Carolina Gamecocks out of the playoff picture. The South Carolina Gamecocks picked up yet another massive win

Alabama, South Carolina, and Ole Miss are on the bubble, with Texas, Tennessee and Georgia likely three of the 12 teams. The highest-ranked three-loss SEC team that misses the CFP will likely play in the Citrus Bowl, with other SEC teams playing in the other eight bowls with conference affiliations.

Here's a closer look at why South Carolina, coach Shane Beamer may make the College Football Playoffs or why they may not.