The 11-game college football playoff begins Friday, Dec 19 when No. 9 Alabama takes on No. 8 Oklahoma and end with the national championship game on Monday, Jan 19. Every playoff game is an elimination game: The winner goes to the next round, and the loser goes home.

Who will win the College Football Playoff first-round games? Our CFP picks, CFP predictions include two upsets in opening round of 12-team tournament.

After Notre Dame was left out of the College Football Playoff, ESPN analyst Paul Finebaum proposed shutting out Group of Five schools from the 12-team tournament, a plan that would exclude more than half of Division I Football Bowl Subdivision programs.

The 12-team College Football Playoff field is now set. The Oregon Ducks finished the 2025 season with a record of 11-1. This landed them the No. 5 seed in the p

Alabama and Miami are in, Notre Dame is out and Indiana is No. 1 in the College Football Playoff’s 12-team bracket.

College Football Playoff odds, picks, predictions, TV channel, streaming for James Madison Dukes vs Oregon Ducks CFP game on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025.

The 2025 college football regular season has officially concluded. 12 college football programs were selected to the 2025 College Football Playoff. 70 other col

With its football team hosting a College Football Playoff game on Dec. 19, the University of Oklahoma is changing the schedule for final exams.

So before filling out your college football pool picks or making any college football bets, you need to see Casale's college football bowl picks. He has analyzed each bowl matchup and ordered every game by level of confidence. He's sharing his picks over at SportsLine .

Who are the top 10 teams in college football? Joel Klatt provided his top-10 current teams, regardless of playoff seeding.