Indiana, Ohio State, Georgia, Texas Tech top CFP seeds; Notre Dame out
Dec 6, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana Hoosiers wide receiver Charlie Becker (80) makes a catch against Ohio State Buckeyes cornerback Devin Sanchez (6) in the second quarter during the 2025 Big Ten championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images Indiana, Ohio State, Georgia and Texas Tech were named the top four seeds in the 12-team College Football Playoff during a bracket reveal Sunday.
Those four teams will have a first-round bye on the path to the national championship game, which will be played Jan. 19 in Miami Gardens, Fla.
Seeds five through 12 will play first-round games at the home of the highest seeds. Playing in those games will be:
No. 5 Oregon vs. No. 12 James Madison
No. 6 Ole Miss vs. No. 11 Tulane
No. 7 Texas A&M vs. No. 10 Miami
No. 8 Oklahoma vs No. 9 Alabama
The field is made up of five teams from the Southeastern Conference, three from the Big Ten, one each from the Atlantic Coast Conference and Big 12, along with two Group of Five teams.
Notre Dame was the first team out and BYU the second out.
--Field Level Media
College Football Top 25: Biggest Questions After Week 2
6 NHL Youngsters Who Could Break Out in 2026-27
Dodgers vs. Reds Picks: Three Bets for Monday Night
The Clippers Just Got Themselves Into a Five-Year Rut
- Sunday MLB Best Bets: Phillies and Astros Highlight Two Top Picks
- Noche UFC Betting Picks: Jean Silva, Tommy McMillen and More
- Saturday Sep. 12 MLB Expert Betting Picks as Playoff Pushes Intensify
- Noche UFC Line Movement Report: Significant Odds Swings for Saturday
- Noche UFC Best Bets: Two KO Picks Worth Targeting
- Why Rafa Garcia Is the Best Underdog Bet at UFC Noche
- Noche UFC Betting Splits: Where the Sharp Money Is Landing This Weekend
