CFB Playoff Bracket - 2019

12-Team CFB Playoff Bracket Projection

Based on Gridiron Elo Rankings - 2019 Week 4

This bracket shows what the College Football Playoff would look like using our ranking system. The top 4 teams receive first-round byes. Higher seeds are predicted to win each matchup.

First Round

8
Georgia SEC
9
Florida SEC

5
Iowa Big Ten
12
Alabama SEC

7
Boise State Mountain West
10
Colorado Pac-12

6
SMU American Athletic
11
Kansas State Big 12

Quarterfinals

1
Wisconsin Big Ten
8
Georgia SEC

4
Clemson ACC
5
Iowa Big Ten

2
Auburn SEC
7
Boise State Mountain West

3
Ohio State Big Ten
6
SMU American Athletic

Semifinals

1
Wisconsin Big Ten
4
Clemson ACC

2
Auburn SEC
3
Ohio State Big Ten

Championship

1
Wisconsin Big Ten
2
Auburn SEC

How to Read This Bracket:

Seeds 1-4: Receive first-round byes and enter in the Quarterfinals
Seeds 5-12: Play in the First Round
Predictions: Higher-seeded teams are predicted to win each matchup
Indicates the predicted winner of each game
Marks the predicted national champion