12-Team College Football Playoff Bracket Predictions Based on CFP Rankings

National Championship: No. 2 Texas vs. No. 1 Oregon

Oregon wins the natty.

2 Seed: Texas Longhorns (SEC Champ)

Record: 8-1 | Week 13 Matchup: -13.5 @ Arkansas

3 Seed: BYU Cougars (Big 12 Champ)

Record: 9-0| Week 13 Matchup: -2.5 vs. Kansas

4 Seed: Miami Hurricanes (ACC Champ)

Record: 9-1| Week 13 Matchup: Bye Week

1st Round Matchup: No. 12 Boise State vs. No. 5 Ohio State

Ohio State knocks off Boise State to take on No. 4 Miami.

1st Round Matchup: No. 11 Ole Miss vs. No. 6 Penn State

Penn State over Ole Miss to take on No. 3 BYU.

1st Round Match: No. 10 Alabama vs. No. 7 Indiana 

Alabama upsets Indiana to take on No. 2 Texas.

1st Round Matchup: No. 9 Notre Dame vs. No. 8 Tennessee

Tennessee knocks off Notre Dame to take on No. 1 Oregon.

Quarterfinals: No. 5 Ohio State vs. No. 4 Miami

Ohio State knocks off Miami.

Quarterfinals: No. 6 Penn State vs. No. 3 BYU

Penn State upsets BYU.

Quarterfinals: No. 10 Alabama vs. No. 2 Texas

Texas outlasts Alabama.

Quarterfinals: No. 8 Tennessee vs. No. 1 Oregon

Oregon over Tennessee.

Semifinals: No. 6 Penn State vs. No. 1 Oregon

Oregon over Penn State.

Semifinals: No. 5 Ohio State vs. No. 2 Texas

Texas over Ohio State.

National Championship: No. 2 Texas vs. No. 1 Oregon

Oregon wins the natty.