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Will Boston College make the College Football Playoff?

Not if the season ended today: Boston College is unranked and does not lead the ACC.

Miami leads the ACC at 5-0; Boston College is 2-2. Five games are left, two against ranked teams. This is the standings as they stand, not a forecast.

Boston College · playoff chances, the forecast

Make the 12-team playoff
<1%
First-round bye
<1%
Win its conference
<1%
Win the national title
<1%
Average regular-season record
5.7-6.3

From 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season, updated Updated Mon, Oct 26, 2026, 11:56 AM ET. The table above is the field if the season ended today; this is where it is likely to end. Every team's playoff odds.

The field today, seeds 7 to 12

Record
How in
7
UCLA
7-0
At-large
8
BYU
6-1
At-large
9
Kentucky
7-1
Leads SEC
10
Alabama
6-2
At-large
11
Texas
5-2
At-large
12
Boise State
6-1
Group of Six

Byes: Miami, Ohio State, Georgia, Indiana. First out: Ole Miss, No. 12.

The full playoff picture
ACC
Miami 5-0 · Boston College 2-2
The ACC champion takes an automatic bid.
The ACC table
What is left
5 games, 2 against ranked teams
The Boston College schedule

Questions

Would Boston College make the College Football Playoff if the season ended today?

No. Boston College is unranked and does not lead the ACC.

Which ranked teams are left on the Boston College schedule?

Two: No. 5 Notre Dame and No. 1 Miami.