Stanford vs Louisville CFP Impact & Playoff Odds

Week 9 pregame analysis for Stanford at Louisville. 2026-10-31 19:15 UTC. National Impact rank: #48. Line unavailable.

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Stanford playoff paths

PathCurrentWith winWith loss
CFP0.0%0.0%0.0%
At-large0.0%0.0%0.0%
Automatic bid0.0%0.0%0.0%
Conference title game0.0%0.0%0.0%

Louisville playoff paths

PathCurrentWith winWith loss
CFP2.6%2.6%0.1%
Automatic bid1.9%1.9%0.1%
Conference title game7.7%7.7%0.7%

Biggest non-participant CFP swings

  1. Ole Miss: 1.7% outcome swing; Louisville wins
  2. SMU: 1.4% outcome swing; Stanford wins
  3. Kentucky: 1.2% outcome swing; Louisville wins
  4. Notre Dame: 0.8% outcome swing; Stanford wins
  5. BYU: 0.7% outcome swing; Stanford wins

Impacts if Stanford wins

  1. Ole Miss: -1.7% change; Louisville wins
  2. SMU: 1.4% change; Stanford wins
  3. Kentucky: -1.2% change; Louisville wins
  4. Notre Dame: 0.8% change; Stanford wins
  5. BYU: 0.7% change; Stanford wins

Impacts if Louisville wins

  1. Boise State: 0.1% change; Louisville wins
  2. Utah: -0.1% change; Stanford wins
  3. Air Force: 0.0% change; Either outcome
  4. Akron: 0.0% change; Either outcome
  5. Alabama: 0.0% change; Either outcome

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.

TeamConferenceCurrentStanford winsLouisville winsSwingBetter outcome
LouisvilleACC2.6%0.1%2.6%2.5%Louisville wins
Ole MissSEC37.5%35.8%37.5%1.7%Louisville wins
SMUACC8.1%9.5%8.1%1.4%Stanford wins
KentuckySEC37.8%36.6%37.8%1.2%Louisville wins
Notre DameFBS Independents95.3%96.1%95.3%0.8%Stanford wins
BYUBig 1262.1%62.8%62.1%0.7%Stanford wins
UCLABig Ten44.3%44.9%44.3%0.6%Stanford wins
FloridaSEC18.7%18.2%18.7%0.5%Louisville wins
GeorgiaSEC82.0%81.5%82.0%0.5%Louisville wins
HoustonBig 1237.7%38.2%37.7%0.5%Stanford wins
TennesseeSEC11.7%11.2%11.7%0.5%Louisville wins
Texas TechBig 1250.9%51.4%50.9%0.5%Stanford wins
UtahBig 1271.7%72.1%71.6%0.5%Stanford wins
ArizonaBig 1224.0%24.4%24.0%0.4%Stanford wins
MissouriSEC4.7%5.1%4.7%0.4%Stanford wins
NorthwesternBig Ten13.5%13.9%13.5%0.4%Stanford wins
USCBig Ten6.2%6.6%6.2%0.4%Stanford wins
MiamiACC97.8%98.1%97.8%0.3%Stanford wins
IndianaBig Ten91.9%92.1%91.9%0.2%Stanford wins
James MadisonSun Belt1.3%1.1%1.3%0.2%Louisville wins