Likelihood of a playoff field including the best college football team by hypothetical number of teams that make the playoffs, for each season from 2014 through 2020 and the average across all seasons
Line chart showing the likelihood of a playoff team including the best team in in college football for each given hypothetical number of teams in the playoff. There is a line for each season from 2014 through 2020 and a line showing the average likelihood. For an average playoff with 12 teams, there's a 91.8% chance of including the best team.