Everything that unfolded throughout the 2025 college football season led to this moment. One game will decide the national champion.

The 2025-26 College Football Playoffs bracket is set, with 12 teams racing for the national championship title.

The final selection committee rankings for the 2025 season will be released on Sunday, December 7 — also known as Selection Day. The committee will also announce the 12-team playoff bracket as well as game locations and sites. The College Football Playoff will air on ESPN, ABC and TNT.

Miami stunned reigning national champion Ohio State on New Years eve in one of the biggest upsets of the season. The Hurricanes will face Ole Miss in the Fiesta Bowl on Thursday with a berth in the national title game at stake. The Rebels advanced with a dramatic 39-34 win over Georgia in the Sugar Bowl.

It's still anybody's game, but here's our predictions for the AFC, NFC championship games, and who will win the Super Bowl.

The College Football Playoff trophy will head to Bloomington, Indiana, after Indiana bested Miami 27-21. Christopher Columbus High School in Miami is a football powerhouse, with five players and two coaches represented in the playoff game, on both teams. We talk with the school's head football coach, Dave Dunn, about the school's legacy.

The 2025-26 college football season is over, and now we can start looking forward to who Notre Dame football will play in the fall.

Indiana's unbeaten season had its storybook ending, a fourth-down touchdown run from Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Fernando Mendoza with 9:18 remaining to give the Hoosiers a 10-point cushion in Monday night's College Football Playoff National Championship.