The first College Football Playoff rankings will be released Tuesday. A look at how we think the top 12 will shake out when it is revealed.

The first College Football Playoff rankings of the 2025 season will be revealed Tuesday night. Here's what we think they'll look like.

Currently, Texas ranks behind Texas A&M, Alabama, Georgia, Ole Miss and Oklahoma in the conference. All five of those teams have more favorable schedules ahead than the Longhorns, but on the brighter side for Texas, strength of schedule will be considered more for the selection this time around.

According to ESPN's FPI, Alabama also currently has a projected win/loss record of 10.9-2.0, and have a 31.5% chance to win out. The Crimson Tide also have a 54.2% chance to win the SEC, 92.5% to make the College Football Playoff, 24.4% to make the national title game, and 11.7% to win it.

The Ole Miss Rebels are no longer undefeated in SEC play. There's a new No. 1 team in the SEC football standings after the Rebels' road loss to the Georgia Bulldogs, The SEC had a historic Week 8. For the first time in conference history, all 16 teams ...

With four weeks left in the regular season, the conference standings are starting to take shape, as every game Texas A&M plays mattering more to lock up a spot in the SEC Championship Game. While playing an extra week of football might not benefit the Aggies,

No. 8 BYU (8-0): The Cougars cleared their first major Big 12 test by toppling rival Utah in the Holy War, but November brings two tricky road hurdles -- at Texas Tech and at Cincinnati -- that could define their playoff fate. BYU was 9-0 last season before losing consecutive games in the final month.