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The CFP race

the most likely field, the bubble, and the games that move it
In the books
WEEK 12 · 2025
16 teams on the bubble entering week 12.

The bracket as of today

12 most likely teams, seeded by the sims · 1–4 get byes
8Ole Miss9174%
First round · at the 8 seed
9Texas7248%
1Ohio State90>99%
Quarterfinal · vs winner of 8/9
5Georgia8182%
First round · at the 5 seed
12Oklahoma7239%
4Alabama8187%
Quarterfinal · vs winner of 5/12
6Texas Tech9181%
First round · at the 6 seed
11Notre Dame7270%
3Texas A&M9096%
Quarterfinal · vs winner of 6/11
7Oregon8165%
First round · at the 7 seed
10Utah7246%
2Indiana100>99%
Quarterfinal · vs winner of 7/10

Bubble watch

15–85% playoff odds, with the last week's movement
#5Georgia81 · SEC −2pp82%
#6Texas Tech91 · Big 12 +12pp81%
#7Ole Miss91 · SEC −3pp74%
#9Notre Dame72 · FBS Independents −2pp70%
#8Oregon81 · Big Ten −3pp65%
#10Texas72 · SEC +7pp48%
#13Utah72 · Big 1246%
#11Oklahoma72 · SEC +7pp39%
James Madison81 · Sun Belt35%
#24South Florida72 · American Athletic +19pp33%
#12BYU81 · Big 12 −19pp30%
#14Vanderbilt82 · SEC +17pp27%
North Texas81 · American Athletic +4pp25%
#15Miami72 · ACC +13pp25%
SMU73 · ACC +12pp23%
#16Georgia Tech81 · ACC +7pp20%

Games of the week

ranked by playoff probability in play across the country
· ABC
#9 Notre Dame at #22 Pittsburgh
Final · Notre Dame 3715 Pittsburgh
109 ppplayoff odds in play
· ABC
#10 Texas at #5 Georgia
Final · Texas 1035 Georgia
73 ppplayoff odds in play
· ESPN
Florida at #7 Ole Miss
Final · Florida 2434 Ole Miss
100 ppplayoff odds in play
· ABC
#11 Oklahoma at #4 Alabama
Final · Oklahoma 2321 Alabama
70 ppplayoff odds in play
· ESPN2
#13 Utah at Baylor
Final · Utah 5528 Baylor
74 ppplayoff odds in play
· ESPN2
#24 South Florida at Navy
Final · South Florida 3841 Navy
71 ppplayoff odds in play
· ESPN2
#19 Virginia at Duke
Final · Virginia 3417 Duke
54 ppplayoff odds in play
· ESPN
TCU at #12 BYU
Final · TCU 1344 BYU
49 ppplayoff odds in play
· BTN
#21 Iowa at #17 USC
Final · Iowa 2126 USC
26 ppplayoff odds in play
· FOX
Minnesota at #8 Oregon
Final · Minnesota 1342 Oregon
55 ppplayoff odds in play
Conference races:ACCAmerican AthleticAmerican RiversBig 12Big SkyBig South-OVCBig TenCAACCIWCIAAConference USAEmpire 8GLIACGreat AmericanGreat LakesGreat Midwest AthleticIvyLone StarMichiganMid AmericaMid AtlanticMid-AmericanMidwestMinnesotaMountain EastMountain WestMSCACMVFCNACCNECNESCACNew JerseyNEWMACNorth CoastNortheast 10Northern SunNorthwestOhioOld DominionPatriotPennsylvania State AthleticPioneerPresidents'Rocky MountainSECSIACSouth AtlanticSouthernSouthern AthleticSouthlandSun BeltSWACUACUSA SouthWisconsin

Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 12, anchored to the Playoff Committee Rankings (week 12). How the model works.