The College Football Playoff Selection Committee has finalized the 2025 bracket, with Indiana securing the top seed ahead of Alabama and Miami, while Notre Dame has been controversially left out. The 12-team field will include notable performances from Indiana and Texas Tech, who jumped in rank after conference title wins. The selection show detailed that Miami clinched the last at-large spot, pushing Notre Dame out of contention. As excitement builds around the upcoming playoff games, analysts continue to debate the decisions made by the committee and the implications for the teams involved.