Florida State vs Miami CFP Impact & Playoff Odds

Week 7 pregame analysis for Florida State at Miami. 2026-10-17 23:00 UTC. National Impact rank: #31. Miami -21.

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Florida State playoff paths

PathCurrentWith winWith loss
CFP0.3%1.3%0.0%
Automatic bid0.2%0.8%0.0%
Conference title game0.6%4.5%0.1%

Miami playoff paths

PathCurrentWith winWith loss
CFP95.1%95.7%83.2%
At-large11.3%11.5%6.6%
Automatic bid83.8%84.0%76.4%
Conference title game97.1%97.5%87.6%

Biggest non-participant CFP swings

  1. Alabama: 1.9% outcome swing; Florida State wins
  2. Louisville: 1.2% outcome swing; Florida State wins
  3. North Carolina: 1.1% outcome swing; Miami wins
  4. Notre Dame: 1.0% outcome swing; Miami wins
  5. Tennessee: 1.0% outcome swing; Florida State wins

Impacts if Florida State wins

  1. Alabama: 1.9% change; Florida State wins
  2. Louisville: 1.2% change; Florida State wins
  3. North Carolina: -1.1% change; Miami wins
  4. Tennessee: 1.0% change; Florida State wins
  5. LSU: 0.9% change; Florida State wins

Impacts if Miami wins

  1. Wake Forest: 0.4% change; Miami wins
  2. Houston: 0.2% change; Florida State wins
  3. UCLA: -0.2% change; Florida State wins
  4. BYU: -0.1% change; Florida State wins
  5. Florida: -0.1% change; Florida State wins

Biggest modeled CFP impacts

This table compares each team’s current CFP probability with the two possible game outcomes. It is a pregame model view, not an official ranking or sportsbook market.

TeamConferenceCurrentFlorida State winsMiami winsSwingBetter outcome
MiamiACC95.1%83.2%95.7%12.5%Miami wins
AlabamaSEC77.1%79.0%77.1%1.9%Florida State wins
Florida StateACC0.3%1.3%0.0%1.3%Florida State wins
LouisvilleACC1.3%2.5%1.3%1.2%Florida State wins
North CarolinaACC3.1%2.0%3.1%1.1%Miami wins
Notre DameFBS Independents98.4%97.5%98.5%1.0%Miami wins
TennesseeSEC14.7%15.7%14.7%1.0%Florida State wins
LSUSEC18.1%19.0%18.1%0.9%Florida State wins
PittsburghACC2.0%2.8%2.0%0.8%Florida State wins
Ohio StateBig Ten78.7%79.4%78.7%0.7%Florida State wins
Oklahoma StateBig 124.3%4.9%4.3%0.6%Florida State wins
SMUACC2.9%3.4%2.8%0.6%Florida State wins
ArizonaBig 125.7%6.2%5.7%0.5%Florida State wins
KentuckySEC13.9%14.4%13.9%0.5%Florida State wins
Ole MissSEC19.2%19.7%19.2%0.5%Florida State wins
Wake ForestACC14.7%14.6%15.1%0.5%Miami wins
ClemsonACC0.9%1.3%0.9%0.4%Florida State wins
USCBig Ten18.7%19.1%18.7%0.4%Florida State wins
VirginiaACC0.4%0.7%0.3%0.4%Florida State wins
IndianaBig Ten87.5%87.7%87.4%0.3%Florida State wins