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The CFP race

playoff chances, the bubble, and the games that move it
In the books
WEEK 1 · 2025
19 teams on the bubble entering week 1.

CFP chances

12 teams with the highest individual playoff chances. This is not a projected field or bracket.

Bubble watch

15–85% playoff odds, with the last week's movement
#7Oregon0–0 · Big Ten60%
#21Ole Miss0–0 · SEC55%
#4Clemson0–0 · ACC39%
#10Miami0–0 · ACC34%
#8Alabama0–0 · SEC34%
USC0–0 · Big Ten27%
#14Michigan0–0 · Big Ten24%
#9LSU0–0 · SEC24%
#11Arizona State0–0 · Big 1224%
#16SMU0–0 · ACC23%
#20Indiana0–0 · Big Ten23%
#24Tennessee0–0 · SEC22%
TCU0–0 · Big 1219%
#13South Carolina0–0 · SEC19%
Jacksonville State0–0 · Conference USA18%
Louisville0–0 · ACC17%
Tulane0–0 · American Athletic17%
UNLV0–0 · Mountain West16%
#17Kansas State0–0 · Big 1215%

Games of the week

ranked by playoff probability in play across the country
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… · ABC
Final · #9 LSU 17–10 #4 Clemson
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… · ESPN
Final · #22 Iowa State 24–21 #17 Kansas State
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… · FOX
Final · #1 Texas 7–14 #3 Ohio State
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… · ABC
Final · #6 Notre Dame 24–27 #10 Miami
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… · ABC
Final · #8 Alabama 17–31 Florida State
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… · SEC Network
Final · Georgia State 7–63 #21 Ole Miss
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… · ESPN
Final · #25 Boise State 7–34 South Florida
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… · ESPN
Final · Virginia Tech 11–24 #13 South Carolina
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… · ESPN+
Final · Jacksonville State 10–17 UCF
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… · FS1
Final · Old Dominion 14–27 #20 Indiana
Conference races:ACCAmerican AthleticBig 12Big TenConference USAMid-AmericanMountain WestSECSun Belt

Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 1, anchored to the AP Top 25 (week 1). How the model works.