Fight songs, though, have withstood the test of time and still ring true.

There are 12 teams in position to make the College Football Playoff that have a best-case and worst-case scenario over the final three weeks.

SportsLine college football expert Gene Menez tracks the biggest point spread moves and the biggest Week 13 games

The Michigan Wolverines have their backs against the wall with two games remaining, but can control their own destiny should they beat the Maryland Terrapins this Saturday. With Week 14 on the horizon,

Bryce Underwood and the No. 18 Michigan Wolverines are 8-2, with their two losses coming to the Oklahoma Sooners and the USC Trojans. They’re riding a four-game winning streak with a Week 13 match-up against the Maryland Terrapins.

Michigan remained at No. 18 after the walk-off win vs. Northwestern, indicating that perhaps the committee doesn’t think much of the young maize and blue. However, committee chair Hunter Yurachek begs to differ, noting on the conference call following the Week 12 reveal that they have high respect for the Wolverines.

The Michigan Wolverines are one of the powerhouses in college football. Michigan is just a couple of years removed from a national title, and although head coach Jim Harbaugh left for the NFL, Sherrone Moore has done a decent job in his short time in Ann Arbor.

Private equity deal "would be the end of Michigan, as far as I can see, in the Big Ten conference," one member of U-M's Board of Regents said.