The fifth CFP rankings of 2025 have arrived, giving us the sharpest look yet at how the 12-team playoff race is taking shape. With Selection Sunday just five days away, contenders are making their final statements, and the battle for postseason positioning is heating up.
Check out everything you need to know about the 2025 College Football Playoff Bracket, including the current rankings, projected matchups and key dates below:
Projected 2025 College Football Playoff Bracket
Playoff Round 1
- No. 12 Tulane (or fifth-highest ranked projected conference champion) vs. No. 5 Oregon
- No. 9 Alabama vs. No. 8 Oklahoma
- No. 11 Virginia (or fourth-highest ranked projected conference champion) vs. No. 6 Ole Miss
- No. 10 Notre Dame vs. No. 7 Texas A&M
Quarterfinals
- No. 4 Texas Tech vs. winner of Oregon/Tulane (or the fifth-highest-ranked conference champion)
- No. 1 Ohio State vs. winner of Oklahoma/Alabama
- No. 3 Georgia vs. winner of Ole Miss/Virginia (or the fourth-highest-ranked conference champion)
- No. 2 Indiana vs. winner of Texas A&M/Notre Dame
What is the full high 25 following the most recent CFP rankings reveal?
25. James Madison
24. North Texas
23. Iowa
22. Georgia Tech
21. Houston
20. Tulane
19. Michigan
18. Arizona
17. Virginia
16. USC
15. Utah
14. Vanderbilt
13. Texas
12. Miami (Fla.)
11. BYU
10. Notre Dame
9. Alabama
8. Oklahoma
7. Texas A&M
6. Ole Miss
5. Oregon
4. Texas Tech
3. Georgia
2. Indiana
1. Ohio State
What number of groups make the Faculty Soccer Playoff?
This yr, for the second time, 12 groups will likely be chosen for the Faculty Soccer Playoff by a 13-member committee. From 2014-2024, 4 groups have been chosen for the Faculty Soccer Playoff.
How does the 12-team CFP work?
The expanded 12-team Faculty Soccer Playoff will function 5 automated bids for the highest-ranked convention champions. The remaining seven spots will likely be crammed by the subsequent highest-ranked groups general. The highest 4 groups will advance on to the quarterfinals.
When are the ultimate Faculty Soccer Playoff Rankings launched?
The ultimate choice committee rankings for the 2025 season will likely be launched on Sunday, December 7 — also called Choice Day. The committee may also announce the 12-team playoff bracket in addition to recreation places and websites.
The place can I watch the Faculty Soccer Playoff? What channel will or not it’s on?
The Faculty Soccer Playoff will air on ESPN, ABC and TNT.
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