2024-25 College Football Playoff bracket revealed: How does the 12-team field shake out?

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The first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff bracket was revealed on Sunday after an incredible slate conference championship games and one of the most interesting regular-seasons in recent memory.

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Kenyon Sadiq #18 of the Oregon Ducks reacts after scoring a touchdown during the first half of the 2024 Big Ten Football Championship game against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Lucas Oil Stadium on December 07, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana.  (Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images)

The College Football Playoff field was expanded from four teammates to 12 before the start of the 2024 season. The success of the playoff format, which started in 2024, allowed for the expansion.

The Oregon Ducks, Georgia Bulldogs, Boise State Broncos and Arizona State Sun Devils were seeded Nos. 1 through 4 and received first-round byes into the quarterfinals. 

The Ducks won the Big Ten Championship in their first season in the conference. The Bulldogs topped the Texas Longhorns in the SEC Championship. The Broncos, which Heisman contender Ashton Jeanty, won the Mountain West Championship over the UNLV Rebels. The Sun Devils topped the Iowa State Cyclones for the Big 12 Championship.

The Clemson Tigers, who upset the SMU Mustangs for the ACC Championship, was given the No. 12 seed.

(L-R) Head coach Rhett Lashlee of the SMU Mustangs and head coach Dabo Swinney of the Clemson Tigers speak before the 2024 ACC Football Championship at Bank of America Stadium on December 07, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

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