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The 15 Teams With The Best Odds To Make The College Football Playoff, Per FiveThirtyEight

Friday, Nov 13, 2015 5:23 pm

Matt Lombardi

Believe it or not, we’ve already reached week 11 of the college football season, and next month, we’ll find out which four teams will get to play for a national title. Of course, that doesn’t mean we’re anywhere near being able to determine the playoff field. But there are some smart people calculating the odds.

The team over at FiveThirtyEight has been putting out playoff odds based on a number of statistics, including ESPN’s FPI and current College Football Playoff rankings. At this point, there are only 15 teams that have a 7% chance or higher or qualifying for the event.