Alabama football fans, it’s officially time for the College Football Playoff (CFP) selection show.
Yes, in only a matter of hours, the Alabama Crimson Tide will learn their CFP fate when the latest rankings are released, which will officially decide whether or not the program makes the inaugural 12-team field.
If they do make it, this will also show just who the Crimson Tide will play against in the first round, as well as their potential road ahead through the CFP.
Here is everything you need to know about how to watch the CFP rankings selection show Sunday afternoon:
How to watch College Football Playoff rankings show
TV Channel: ESPN
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College Football Playoff rankings release date:
Date: Sunday, Dec. 8
What time is CFP rankings release?
Start Time: 12 p.m. ET
Alabama football CFP rankings projection
Alabama’s CFP hopes likely rested on the outcome of the ACC title game Saturday night, a game in which Clemson upset SMU by a final score of 34-31. Because of the result, it’s down to Alabama and SMU for the final spot in the CFP field, with whoever receives the spot likely slotted in as the No. 11 seed.
How many teams in College Football Playoff 2024?
For the first time, there will be 12 teams participating in the College Football Playoffs. There are five automatic bids for each of the Power Four conference champions and one to the highest-ranked Group of Five champion. The remaining seven slots are given to the seven at-large teams.
How does the College Football Playoff format work?
The top four seeds will be on a bye as the CFP kicks off. The next four highest-seeded teams will host on-campus playoff games as follows:
- No. 5 vs No. 12, winner will play No. 4
- No. 6 vs No. 11, winner will play No. 3
- No. 7 vs No. 10, winner will play No. 2
- No. 8 vs No. 9, winner will play No. 1