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Here's the official 2025-26 College Football Playoff bracket, as announced during the selection show on Sunday, Dec. 7. It's a 12-team bracket, with games starting Friday, Dec. 19.
The College Football Playoff bracket saw big changes in the rankings after the conference championships. Indiana got the No. 1 seed, with Alabama and Miami in.
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College football rankings: Updated NCAA top 25 polls after 2025 championship games
Now, attention turns to the final rankings of the regular season. Indiana's victory over Ohio State likely means the Hoosiers will overtake the Buckeyes at the top spot, while the rest of the results will surely shake up the order.
The College Football Playoff committee has revealed the 12-team field that will decide this year's national champion with some debate about its picks.
Another exciting weekend of college football action is in the books, and for some teams, it was the final game of the year. It was Rivalry Weekend, with the College Football Playoff picture beginning to take shape.
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College football rankings: Updated NCAA Top 25 polls after Texas A&M, Michigan losses in Week 14
The final week of college football's regular season has come and passed. An undefeated team fell to its in-state rival while most other heavyweights survived unscathed. How do the polls look heading into conference championships?
With the College Football Playoff bracket nearly finalized, the penultimate rankings had some interesting changes. The biggest upset of rivalry week came from then-No. 16 Texas defeating then-No. 3 Texas A&M and ruining the Aggies' perfect season.
Others receiving votes: Arizona St. 77, Navy 44, Missouri 23, Arizona 20, San Diego St. 19, Washington 16, Iowa 10, UNLV 7, South Florida 4, UConn 3, Wake Forest 2, Illinois 1. Would leaving out Alabama — for the second year in a row — be controversial?
The next era of the college football transfer portal officially opens Jan. 2, but make no mistake -- the 2026 cycle is already underway. Behind the scenes, portal boards have been set for months. Agents are working phones. Players are making quiet decisions. As one source put it, "Deals are being struck."