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When Do College Football Playoff Rankings Come Out? Watch Third Selection Show
The third College Football Playoff Rankings will be revealed tonight. Find out how to watch below.
How To Watch College Football Playoff Rankings Selection Show
Date | Event | Time (ET)/Channel |
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11/19/2024 | College Football Playoff Selection Committee Rankings | 7 p.m./ESPN |
11/26/2024 | College Football Playoff Selection Committee Rankings | 8 p.m./ESPN |
12/3/2024 | College Football Playoff Selection Committee Rankings | 7 p.m./ESPN |
12/8/2024 | College Football Playoff Selection Committee Rankings — Selection Day | 12 p.m./ESPN |
The third CFP Rankings Show Presented by Allstate will be revealed on Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN.
After Nov. 19’s rankings, only two Tuesday night reveals remain on the schedule before Selection Day on Dec. 8.
For the College Football Playoff, the four Power 4 conference champions and the highest-ranked Group of 5 conference champions will automatically qualify. The top four highest-ranked conference champions in the final ranking will receive a bye in the opening round.
The highest-ranked conference champion from a Group of 5 conference will also automatically qualify for the College Football Playoff.
The remaining seven teams will be considered at-large selections.
AP Top 25
TEAM | REC. |
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1. Oregon | 11-0 |
2. Ohio State | 9-1 |
3. Texas | 9-1 |
4. Penn State | 9-1 |
5. Indiana | 10-0 |
6. Notre Dame | 9-1 |
7. Alabama | 8-2 |
8. Georgia | 8-2 |
9. Ole Miss | 8-2 |
10. Tennessee | 8-2 |
11. Miami | 9-1 |
12. Boise State | 9-1 |
13. SMU | 9-1 |
14. BYU | 9-1 |
15. Texas A&M | 8-2 |
16. Colorado | 8-2 |
17. Clemson | 8-2 |
18. Army | 9-0 |
19. South Carolina | 7-3 |
20. Tulane | 9-2 |
21. Arizona State | 8-2 |
22. Iowa State | 8-2 |
23. UNLV | 8-2 |
24. Illinois | 7-3 |
25. Washington State | 8-2 |
This week’s top five remain the same as a week ago. The Oregon Ducks (11-0) sit atop the AP Top 25, followed by Ohio State (9-1), Texas (9-1), Penn State (9-1), and Indiana (10-0).
Because of seeding rules, the playoff rankings will look different than the AP Top 25. The top four seeds in the playoff rankings will likely be No. 1 Oregon, No. 2 Texas, No. 3 Miami, and No. 4 Boise State.
The remaining eight teams will play in the first round. The matchups could be something like this:
- First round: No. 12 BYU at No. 5 Ohio State
- First round: No. 11 Ole Miss at No. 6 Penn State
- First round: No. 10 Georgia at No. 7 Indiana
- First round: No. 9 Alabama at No. 8 Notre Dame