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CFP top 25: What flaw keeps each team from the title?
The first rankings are out and are bound to change, but here's how the teams stack up and what could do them in.
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CFP ranking release: Three things we learned and one question
A conference-by-conference look at which teams are contending for the playoff, who's close and who's out.
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- Sources: Miami star WR Toney to have surgery for high ankle sprain
- Sources: RB Martin trending toward return for BYU in clash against Utah
- LSU unlikely to get LB Weeks back for Tide tilt
- Florida suspends DT McCloud 1 game for conduct detrimental to the team
- Miami tops 1st CFP rankings as date with No. 11 Notre Dame looms
Showdown in South Bend
No. 1 Miami-No. 11 Notre Dame: 7:30 ET Saturday
A lacrosse player? NFL legacy sons? A RB rotation? Meet the Irish supporting cast
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Best bets for Miami-Notre Dame: All the keys to star-studded matchup in South Bend
The best of the worst
Florida State's follies spell doom -- and get Noles spot in Bottom 10
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College Football Scoreboard
Reacting to the rankings
Where Stephen A., Mad Dog take issue with CFP rankings
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Finebaum tries to make sense of CFP rankings
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Who should be mad?
Week 10 Anger Index: Welcome to the sequel, Notre Dame
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Dinich: Notre Dame 'toast' in CFP rankings if it loses to Miami
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The race for the Heisman
Heisman of Week 9: LaNorris Sellers' throwback, Darian Mensah's move
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The Heisman race is wide open once again: How Week 10 could change everything
Betting on college football
Let's look ahead to the 2027 CFP: No. 2 Georgia new favorite after first rankings
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Breaking down the oddsboard after CFP rankings: Which teams are priced differently?
Top Headlines
- Sources: Miami star WR Toney to have surgery for high ankle sprain
- Sources: RB Martin trending toward return for BYU in clash against Utah
- LSU unlikely to get LB Weeks back for Tide tilt
- Florida suspends DT McCloud 1 game for conduct detrimental to the team
- Miami tops 1st CFP rankings as date with No. 11 Notre Dame looms
- Sources: Ex-QB Wilson interviews with NC State, joins Rivers as candidate
- Dykes brushes aside boos from TCU crowd as just 'bad part' of job
- Venables, Witten looking for 'more consistent quarterback play' at OU
- 📈 Power Rankings: How big wins, upsets changed top 25
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Connelly's CFP tiers: How 29 contenders stack up after Week 9
With the first CFP rankings coming Tuesday, we break down every candidate's chances of landing a bid.
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Why Jeremiah Smith is a generational NFL draft receiver prospect for 2027
Smith could be the first wideout to be selected No. 1 in the draft in 31 years. What makes him so special? Who are his comps? Which NFL teams could pick him?
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Northwestern's Chip Kelly went into the history books to build an offense
The Wildcats are playing their best offense in a decade. All it took was an old-school scheme and mad tinkerer.
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Ranking the top 60 college football recruiting classes for 2027
Where the top 60 classes stand as the latest cycle hits the home stretch.
