The CFP race
the most likely field, the bubble, and the games that move it
In the books
WEEK 2 · 2025
12 teams on the bubble entering week 2.
The bracket as of today
12 most likely teams, seeded by the sims · 1–4 get byes→
1
Penn State1–0100%
Penn State1–0100%Quarterfinal · vs winner of 8/9
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4
Notre Dame0–1100%
Notre Dame0–1100%Quarterfinal · vs winner of 5/12
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3
Georgia1–0100%
Georgia1–0100%Quarterfinal · vs winner of 6/11
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2
Ohio State1–0100%
Ohio State1–0100%Quarterfinal · vs winner of 7/10
Bubble watch
15–85% playoff odds, with the last week's movementGames of the week
ranked by playoff probability in play across the country…
… · ABC
#15 Michigan at #18 Oklahoma
Final · Michigan 13–24 Oklahoma
23 ppplayoff odds in play
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… · ABC
#20 Ole Miss at Kentucky
Final · Ole Miss 30–23 Kentucky
49 ppplayoff odds in play
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… · ESPN+
Tulane at South Alabama
Final · Tulane 33–31 South Alabama
24 ppplayoff odds in play
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… · CBS
Oklahoma State at #6 Oregon
Final · Oklahoma State 3–69 Oregon
28 ppplayoff odds in play
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… · ESPN2
James Madison at Louisville
Final · James Madison 14–28 Louisville
26 ppplayoff odds in play
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… · ESPN+
Louisiana Tech at #3 LSU
Final · Louisiana Tech 7–23 LSU
24 ppplayoff odds in play
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… · ABC
San José State at #7 Texas
Final · San José State 7–38 Texas
23 ppplayoff odds in play
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… · CBSSN
Liberty at Jacksonville State
Final · Liberty 24–34 Jacksonville State
26 ppplayoff odds in play
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… · FOX
5 ppplayoff odds in play
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… · ESPN+
Texas State at UTSA
Final · Texas State 43–36 UTSA
16 ppplayoff odds in play
Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 2, anchored to the AP Top 25 (week 2).














