Tennessee projected to make College Football Playoff after Week 1

Tennessee Volunteers versus Chattanooga Mocs at Neyland Stadium on Aug. 31, 2024. Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire

The 2024 college football season features an expanded playoff format of 12 teams for the first time.

The four highest-ranked conference champions will be seeded 1-4 and will earn a first-round BYE in the new format. Seeds 5-12 will play in the first-round with higher-seeded teams hosting first-round games.

Following Week 1 of the 2024 college football season, ESPN FPI released updated percentage chances to make the College Football Playoff.

ESPN FPI top 12 for best chance to make the College Football Playoff after Week 1:

1. Georgia (86.5)

2. Alabama (77.6)

3. Texas (77.4)

4. Notre Dame (77.1)

5. Penn State (70.2)

6. Ohio State (68.5)

7. Tennessee (49.9)

8. Ole Miss (44.1)

9. Miami (43.2)

10. Oregon (34.3)

11. Louisville (34.0)

12. Missouri (31.8)

READ: Week 2 College Football Playoff bracketology

READ: SEC football power rankings after Week 1

Dylan Sampson. Tennessee Volunteers versus Chattanooga Mocs at Neyland Stadium on Aug. 31, 2024. Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire

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Publish date : 2024-09-03 11:53:19

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