Toledo · Playoff picture

Will Toledo make the College Football Playoff?

Not if the season ended today: Toledo is unranked and does not lead the MAC.

Ohio leads the MAC at 3-0; Toledo is 2-1. Five games are left, none against ranked teams. This is the standings as they stand, not a forecast.

Toledo · playoff chances, the forecast

Make the 12-team playoff
1%
First-round bye
<1%
Win its conference
15%
Win the national title
<1%
Average regular-season record
8.3-4.0

From 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season, updated Updated Thu, Oct 22, 2026, 2:25 PM 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
Ole Miss
5-1
At-large
8
Texas Tech
6-0
At-large
9
UCLA
6-0
At-large
10
Utah
6-0
At-large
11
Tennessee
6-1
At-large
12
Boise State
5-1
Group of Six

Byes: Miami, BYU, Ohio State, Notre Dame. First out: Kentucky, No. 12.

The full playoff picture
MAC
Ohio 3-0 · Toledo 2-1
The best-ranked Group of Six champion takes one bid.
The MAC table
What is left
5 games, 0 against ranked teams
The Toledo schedule

Questions

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

No. Toledo is unranked and does not lead the MAC.

Which ranked teams are left on the Toledo schedule?

None, as the poll stands today.