College Football Playoff 2025: Byes, bracket and new top 25 - ESPN
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College Football Playoff 2025: Byes, bracket and new top 25 - ESPN
"Nov 4, 2025, 08:16 PM ET The College Football Playoff committee released its first set of rankings Tuesday and Ohio State sits on top. The committee will release its rankings each Tuesday through the end of the regular season. The final set of rankings will be released on Dec. 7, and those rankings will determine the final 12-team bracket. Below you'll find the full ranking as well as the latest bracket, including byes and first-round matchups."
"12-team bracket First-round byes Note: Seeding is based on the CFP top 25. No. 1 seed Ohio State Buckeyes No. 2 seed Indiana Hoosiers No. 3 seed Texas A&M Aggies No. 4 seed Alabama Crimson Tide First-round matchups (on campus) No. 9 Oregon Ducks at No. 8 Texas Tech Red Raiders Winner plays: No. 1 Ohio State No. 12 Memphis Tigers at No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs Winner plays: No. 4 Alabama"
The College Football Playoff committee released its first rankings on Nov. 4, 2025, placing Ohio State at No. 1. The committee will issue rankings each Tuesday through the end of the regular season, with a final release on Dec. 7 that will set the 12-team bracket. The top four seeds receiving first-round byes are No. 1 Ohio State, No. 2 Indiana, No. 3 Texas A&M and No. 4 Alabama. First-round on-campus matchups include No. 9 Oregon at No. 8 Texas Tech, No. 12 Memphis at No. 5 Georgia, No. 11 Virginia at No. 6 Ole Miss, and No. 10 Notre Dame at No. 7 BYU. A full CFP top 25 with team records accompanies the bracket.
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