CFP Archives

2025 12-team era

College Football Playoff History

Indiana finished on top of the 2025 bracket.

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Champion: Indiana
Games: 11
Total points: 566
Avg margin: 16.5

Archive Snapshot

Era coverage

2014 to 2025

Full playoff brackets, championship paths, and team-level results across every season in the archive.

Champion programs

Teams with appearances

Season

Champion: Indiana

First Round

4 games

Dec 20, 2025

Oklahoma

Seed 8#8

Alabama

Seed 9#9Winner

Total 58 • Margin 10View final

Dec 20, 2025

Texas A&M

Seed 7#7

Miami

Seed 10#10Winner

Total 13 • Margin 7View final

Dec 20, 2025

Ole Miss

Seed 6#6Winner

Tulane

Seed 20#20

Total 51 • Margin 31View final

Dec 21, 2025

Oregon

Seed 5#5Winner

James Madison

Seed 24#24

Total 85 • Margin 17View final

Quarterfinals

4 games

Jan 1, 2026

Goodyear Cotton Bowl

Ohio State

Seed 2#2

Miami

Seed 10#10Winner

Total 38 • Margin 10View final

Jan 1, 2026

Capital One Orange Bowl

Texas Tech

Seed 4#4

Oregon

Seed 5#5Winner

Total 23 • Margin 23View final

Jan 1, 2026

Rose Bowl

Indiana

Seed 1#1Winner

Alabama

Seed 9#9

Total 41 • Margin 35View final

Jan 2, 2026

Allstate Sugar Bowl

Georgia

Seed 3#3

Ole Miss

Seed 6#6Winner

Total 73 • Margin 5View final

Semifinals

2 games

Jan 9, 2026

Vrbo Fiesta Bowl

Ole Miss

Seed 6#6

Miami

Seed 10#10Winner

Total 58 • Margin 4View final

Jan 10, 2026

Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl

Indiana

Seed 1#1Winner

Oregon

Seed 5#5

Total 78 • Margin 34View final

National Championship

1 games

Jan 20, 2026

Indiana

Seed 1#1Winner

Miami

Seed 10#10

Total 48 • Margin 6View final

First Round

4 games

Dec 20, 2025

Oklahoma

Seed 8#8

Alabama

Seed 9#9Winner

Total 58 • Margin 10View final

Dec 20, 2025

Texas A&M

Seed 7#7

Miami

Seed 10#10Winner

Total 13 • Margin 7View final

Dec 20, 2025

Ole Miss

Seed 6#6Winner

Tulane

Seed 20#20

Total 51 • Margin 31View final

Dec 21, 2025

Oregon

Seed 5#5Winner

James Madison

Seed 24#24

Total 85 • Margin 17View final

Quarterfinals

4 games

Jan 1, 2026

Rose Bowl

Indiana

Seed 1#1Winner

Alabama

Seed 9#9

Total 41 • Margin 35View final

Jan 1, 2026

Goodyear Cotton Bowl

Ohio State

Seed 2#2

Miami

Seed 10#10Winner

Total 38 • Margin 10View final

Jan 2, 2026

Allstate Sugar Bowl

Georgia

Seed 3#3

Ole Miss

Seed 6#6Winner

Total 73 • Margin 5View final

Jan 1, 2026

Capital One Orange Bowl

Texas Tech

Seed 4#4

Oregon

Seed 5#5Winner

Total 23 • Margin 23View final

Semifinals

2 games

Jan 9, 2026

Vrbo Fiesta Bowl

Ole Miss

Seed 6#6

Miami

Seed 10#10Winner

Total 58 • Margin 4View final

Jan 10, 2026

Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl

Indiana

Seed 1#1Winner

Oregon

Seed 5#5

Total 78 • Margin 34View final

National Championship

1 games

Jan 20, 2026

Indiana

Seed 1#1Winner

Miami

Seed 10#10

Total 48 • Margin 6View final

Points Per Game By Round

Average Margin By Round

Total playoff points

566

Average margin

16.5

Closest game

Miami at Ole Miss (4)

Highest scoring

James Madison at Oregon (85)

Biggest blowout

Alabama at Indiana (35)