Latest Rankings Unveiled

The latest College Football Playoff Top 25 rankings have just been revealed, reflecting dramatic shifts following a series of unexpected upsets throughout the season. With 11 weeks under our belts, the selection committee's insights into the leading teams are clearer than ever. This year, the stakes are higher as the format has expanded, allowing the four highest-ranked conference champions to secure the top seeds and a coveted bye to the Quarterfinals, hosted at prestigious New Year's Six bowl venues.

The new expansion introduces considerable dynamics, with the remaining eight playoff spots filled by seven at-large teams and the fifth highest-ranked conference champion. Consequently, the Top 25 might not accurately depict the final playoff bracket, making each game crucial as teams jockey for position.

Top 25 Teams

Here’s how the selection committee ranks the Top 25 teams with ample opportunity for a shot at the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff:

1. Oregon (Big Ten)