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The CFP race

playoff chances, the bubble, and the games that move it
Looking ahead
WEEK 11 · 2026
Week 11 is still ahead — here's the national picture entering week 6.

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
#6Alabama5–0 · SEC▲ +20pp85%
#12Utah4–0 · Big 12▼ −4pp60%
#11Texas Tech5–0 · Big 12▼ −4pp49%
#13Oregon3–1 · Big Ten▲ +8pp36%
#8BYU4–0 · Big 12▲ +11pp33%
James Madison5–0 · Sun Belt32%
#9Ole Miss3–1 · SEC▼ −4pp30%
#10LSU4–1 · SEC▼ −22pp21%
#15Tennessee4–1 · SEC▲ +2pp20%
#23Boise State4–1 · Pac-12▼ −1pp19%
#20Iowa4–1 · Big Ten▼ −11pp18%
Liberty4–1 · Conference USA▼ −3pp17%
#14Missouri4–1 · SEC▲ +11pp17%
New Mexico4–1 · Mountain West▲ +12pp15%

Games of the week

ranked by playoff probability in play across the country

The slate gets ranked when this becomes the current week — too much football happens between now and then.

Conference races:ACCAmerican AthleticBig 12Big TenConference USAMid-AmericanMountain WestPac-12SECSun Belt

Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 6, anchored to the AP Top 25 (week 6). How the model works.