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College Football Playoff Rankings 2024: Official Committee Poll for Final Week

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It has arrived.

After an entire season of twists, turns, upsets and debates, the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff bracket was revealed Sunday. To the surprise of nobody, the undefeated Oregon Ducks are the first-ever No. 1 seed in the 12-team era.

But the majority of the focus was on which team would occupy the final at-large spot between Alabama and SMU. Ultimately, the selection committee went with the Mustangs.

Here is a look at where they and everyone else ended up in the bracket, which can look different than the rankings since the five-highest ranked conference champions get an auto bid and the four-highest-ranked conference champions get a first-round bye.