Current College Football Playoff Bracket

Alabama should make the College Football Playoff

College Football Playoff bracket, based on the current committee rankings

Here's how the 2025-26 College Football Playoff bracket looks, using the CFP selection committee's top 25 rankings as announced on Tuesday, Dec. 2.

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

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College Football Playoff Rankings projection: Indiana, Oregon bookend top five ahead of 12-team bracket reveal

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2025 SEC football power rankings after championship game

No. 3 Georgia 12-1 (7-1 SEC) defeated No. 10 Alabama 10-3 (7-1 SEC), 28-7, in the SEC championship game on Saturday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Georgia locks up first-round bye in College Football Playoff as Bulldogs smother Alabama in SEC title game

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Georgia overwhelms Alabama 28-7 to win back-to-back SEC championships: Live updates and reaction

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Georgia gives Alabama historic beatdown in CFB sim of SEC championship

In our sim of the game on "College Football 26", Georgia doesn't just win, they do it handily, beating Alabama 69-31.

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Alabama falls 28-7 to Georgia in SEC Championship Game

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'College GameDay' predicts Georgia-Alabama game, Championship Week

College Football Playoff: Sportsbook odds offer clues for at-large bids between Notre Dame, Alabama and Miami

Alabama (10-3) could become the first team in the CFP era to receive an at-large bid with three losses on its résume after losing to Georgia 28-7 in the SEC title game. Last season, Clemson reached the CFP by winning the ACC title despite having three losses on its résumé. Alabama is seeking its first CFP appearance in the post-Nick Saban era.

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CFP bracket predictions: Who makes playoff field? USA TODAY Sports' expert rankings

Who will make the College Football Playoff? USA TODAY Sports offers its final predictions on the final bracket after Championship Week.