It's never too early to look ahead to next season's College Football Playoff despite the Ohio State Buckeyes capturing the National Championship just weeks ago.

LSU Tigers head coach Brian Kelly will enter the 2025 season facing plenty of pressure. Kelly is entering his fourth season in Baton Rouge and although he's done a good job so far -- 29-11 in three seasons -- the former Notre Dame head coach is still looking to get the Tigers to the College Football Playoff for the first time since Joe Burrow,

It's never too early to look ahead to the 2025 college football season, especially since Ohio State's victory against Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff National Championship officially brought the 2024 campaign to an end this past week.

Ohio State and Texas headline the way-too-early College Football Playoff predictions for the 2025-26 season. With Ohio State projected as the No. 1 seed and Texas close behind at No. 2, these powerhouse programs are shaping up to be the teams to beat.