2025 College Football Playoff: Bracket, Byes, and Top 25 Rankings
The latest College Football Playoff rankings were unveiled on Tuesday, with Ohio State maintaining its position at the top. The rankings will be updated every Tuesday until the regular season concludes. The final rankings are set to be published on December 7, determining the twelve-team playoff bracket.
2025 College Football Playoff: Bracket, Byes, and Rankings
Current Playoff Rankings
The top teams in the recent College Football Playoff rankings include:
- 1. Ohio State Buckeyes (9-0)
- 2. Indiana Hoosiers (10-0)
- 3. Texas A&M Aggies (9-0)
- 4. Alabama Crimson Tide (8-1)
- 5. Georgia Bulldogs (8-1)
- 6. Texas Tech Red Raiders (9-1)
- 7. Ole Miss Rebels (9-1)
- 8. Oregon Ducks (8-1)
- 9. Notre Dame Fighting Irish (7-2)
- 10. Texas Longhorns (7-2)
- 11. Oklahoma Sooners (7-2)
- 12. BYU Cougars (8-1)
- 13. Utah Utes (7-2)
- 14. Vanderbilt Commodores (8-2)
- 15. Miami Hurricanes (7-2)
- 16. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (8-1)
- 17. USC Trojans (7-2)
- 18. Michigan Wolverines (7-2)
- 19. Virginia Cavaliers (8-2)
- 20. Louisville Cardinals (7-2)
- 21. Iowa Hawkeyes (6-3)
- 22. Pittsburgh Panthers (7-2)
- 23. Tennessee Volunteers (6-3)
- 24. South Florida Bulls (7-2)
- 25. Cincinnati Bearcats (7-2)
Playoff Structure and Byes
This year’s playoff will adopt a twelve-team format. The top four seeds will receive first-round byes. Teams will compete for a chance to win the national championship, bringing excitement to college football fans.
As the season progresses, all eyes will be on the upcoming rankings and how teams position themselves for the playoffs. The next set of rankings will provide further insights into the battle for the college football championship.