College Football Playoff committee prepares for 2026-27 season rankings

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Last updated Aug 6, 2026

College Football Playoff committee prepares for 2026-27 season rankings
Summary

The College Football Playoff (CFP) Selection Committee convened this week in Indianapolis to prepare for the upcoming season. The committee will be responsible for ranking the top 25 teams weekly, culminating in final rankings and the 12-team playoff bracket release on December 6. New procedures and member recusal policies were discussed. The first weekly rankings will be announced on November 3.

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  • CFP committee met in Indianapolis to finalize procedures for the season.
  • First of six weekly rankings will be revealed on November 3.
  • Final rankings and playoff bracket released on December 6.
  • Notre Dame can qualify if ranked in top 12 teams.
  • Committee reviewed recusal policies for member participation.
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