CFP bracket prediction clears up in college football bowl projections after Week 10

Following the conclusion of Week 10 in college football, the picture for the College Football Playoff bracket has become clearer, according to updated bowl projections published on November 10, 2026. Sports analyst Erick Smith of USA TODAY Sports outlined the projected postseason lineup based on the latest results. The CFP is also noted to be doubling in size, which adds further significance to how teams are currently positioned in the standings.