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Ranking Which 2025 College Football Playoff Teams Need a National Championship the Most

From playoff debutantes to perennial powerhouses, here’s how badly each of the programs in this year’s postseason field need to hoist a trophy.

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The College Football Playoff’s Future Rests on the Big Ten. Will Tony Petitti Compromise?

The other three power conferences have coalesced around a move to 16 teams, while the Big Ten favors 24 teams and a shake-up of the conference title games.

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Ranking Home Venues for the First Round of the College Football Playoff

The home venues for the first round of the 2025 College Football Playoff are set!

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How 2025 College Football Playoff Bracket Would Look Using Old Formats

The 2025 bracket looks a lot different thanks to one significant change from 2024.

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SI:AM | Alabama Earns Controversial Playoff Bid for Second Time in Three Years

Bama looked terrible in Saturday’s loss to Georgia, but the committee ignored the downward trend and awarded the Tide a spot in the 12-team field.

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Kirk Herbstreit Rips 'Misleading' CFP Rankings Shows After Miami Edges Out Notre Dame

Kirk Herbstreit thinks the weekly College Football Playoff rankings shows should be done away with after Notre Dame was snubbed in favor of Miami.

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College Football World Reacts to Notre Dame Being Snubbed From College Football Playoffs

Notre Dame was left out of the College Football Playoff field and the CFB world strongly reacted to the committee’s decision.

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2025 College Football Playoff: Official Bracket, Final Rankings and Full Schedule

The second edition of the 12-team CFP bracket was officially announced Sunday.

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The Latest: What’s in store for the AP Top 25 and potentially the College Football Playoff rankings

The day of the College Football Playoff bracket announcement has fans buzzing with uncertainty

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Alabama, Notre Dame, Miami on edge ahead of College Football Playoff bracket announcement

The College Football Playoff bracket is set to be revealed, with Indiana expected to enter at No. 1

The Independent UK

Kalen DeBoer, Ty Simpson Remain Very Confident in Alabama’s CFP Case Despite Georgia Loss

Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer and quarterback Ty Simpson remain confident in the Crimson Tide’s College Football Playoff case after the lopsided loss to Georgia in the SEC championship game.

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College Football World Flummoxed by Alabama’s CFP Case After Loss to Georgia

The college football world was perplexed with Alabama’s College Football Playoff case after a lopsided loss to Georgia in the SEC title game.

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College Football Conference Championship Tracker: What All Nine Games Mean for CFP

The nine conference championships at the FBS level will be decided on Friday and Saturday, ahead of Sunday’s selection of the 12-team field for the College Football Playoff.

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College Football Playoff Bracket Live Projections: Duke vs. James Madison, At-Large Bid Debate

After a chaotic championship weekend, the selection committee faces three big questions heading into Selection Sunday where it will determine the 12-team playoff field.

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Why 7–5 Duke, Not No. 12 Miami, Is Playing in ACC Championship Game vs. Virginia

The Blue Devils will fight for an ACC title while the Canes will watch from their couches.

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Four Potential Scenarios That Could Change CFP Rankings Before Bracket Release

Here are four ways the latest College Football Playoff rankings could change on Sunday.

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College Football Playoff Selection Show Schedule: When Will Bracket Be Announced?

How to watch the CFP Selection Show.

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Marcus Freeman Explains Why He’s Disappointed With Notre Dame’s Latest CFP Ranking

Despite winning on Sautrday, Notre Dame dropped one spot in Tuesday’s CFP rankings.

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With Texas on CFP Bubble, Steve Sarkisian Has One Big Question About Ohio State Game

The Longhorns coach doesn't see any reward for the tough schedule his team played in 2025.

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Alabama’s Nonsensical College Football Playoff Rankings Rise Has Major Ramifications

The Tide’s narrow win over a bad Auburn team somehow became the committee’s justification for jumping Notre Dame.

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How College Football Playoff Selection Committee Handled Ole Miss After Lane Kiffin Departure

The Rebels were ranked seventh a week ago.

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New College Football Playoff Rankings: Texas, Ole Miss Climb, Notre Dame and A&M Fall

The CFP selection committee released the fifth edition of their rankings on Tuesday.

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Forde-Yard Dash: Penn State’s Kalani Sitake Interest Adds Chaos to Championship Week

A surprising coaching courtship collides with a College Football Playoff race promising maximum drama.

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College Football Playoff and Bowl Projections After Week 14: How Will Committee View Ole Miss?

Now that Lane Kiffin has officially left the Rebels, Tuesday’s last Top 25 ranking before Selection Sunday will be instructive on the CFP bubble. Plus, the Citrus Bowl shaping up as Texas-Michigan.

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College Football Week 14 Takeaways: ACC Opens Door for Two Group of Five Playoff Teams

Cal upset SMU, sending Duke to the ACC title game in an astounding turn of events for the conference and the College Football Playoff.

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