The CFP will release weekly rankings starting Nov. 4, with final selections and the 12-team playoff bracket announced Dec. 7

The Alabama Crimson Tide have been predicted to have a big 2025 season, according to a college football analyst.

For cord-cutters, there are a few ways to watch NCAA Football, if you don't have cable, especially if you want to watch for free. DirecTV has a five-day free trial, while other streaming services, such as Fubo, also offer free trials, so you can watch games for free.

Texas opens at Ohio State in Week as a +2.5 point underdog and in October, the Longhorns do not play a home game. Texas goes to Florida, who is off a bye week, then to Dallas for the red river rivalry with Oklahoma, a trip to Kentucky who is off a bye, and to Mississippi State to end the month.

Paul Finebaum spent his latest podcast appearance ripping Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti over an eyebrow-raising proposal to overhaul the College Football Playoff further.

Klatt predicts that Oregon would beat Michigan, but then lose to the Clemson Tigers in the second round. Coincidentally, Klatt has the Tigers going on to win the national championship, which would make it the second year in a row that Oregon would have lost to the eventual champion in the quarterfinals.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/ucf as Scott Frost Sounds Off On Expanded College Football Playoff Discussions. It's a different College Football world from the one UCF coach Scott Frost left in 2022, even more so since he left UCF after the 2017 season.

Michigan needs to take care of its own business to make the College Football Playoff, but a little extra help never hurts either: