Following the announcements of those inaugural CFP rankings, multiple national analysts weighed in on what they thought the CFP committee got right, what it got wrong and what these initial rankings could mean for the playoff picture when the 12-team field is revealed next month.

The first major test for the new College Football Playoff came this week as the selection committee revealed its first top 25 rankings for the 2024 season, including an early projection for what the new 12-team bracket would look like if the playoff started today.