The College Football Playoff selection committee recently met to finalize preparations for the 2025 season, following the inaugural year of the 12-team format. Members discussed key procedures and timelines, including the rankings release dates. The selection committee unveils its first set of CFP rankings on Tuesday, Nov. 4, with weekly updates each Tuesday through the end of the regular season. The final rankings and the 12-team playoff bracket, including seedings and game sites, will be announced on Sunday, Dec. 7.

The committee reviewed offseason changes to its evaluation process, including adjustments to how schedule strength is calculated. Games against high-quality opponents now carry more weight, and a new record strength metric evaluates how teams perform against their schedule

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