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LSU, Ohio State , Clemson and Georgia remain at the top (1: 21)
Rece Davis reveals the top 6 in this week’s College Football Playoff rankings with LSU, Ohio State, Clemson and Georgia remaining in the playoff. (1: 21)
LSUis once again atop this week’s edition of the College Football Playoff rankings, withAlabamastaying at No. 5 in the wake of quarterbackTua Tagovailoa‘s season-ending hip injury.
The rest of the top four remains the same: No. 2Ohio State, No. 3Clemsonand No. 4Georgia.
Committee chair Rob Mullens told ESPN that Tagovailoa’s injury did not factor into discussion about Alabama’s ranking, as the Crimson Tide still cruised to a 38 – 7 victory overMississippi Stateon Saturday.
A group of one-loss Power 5 teams rounds out the top 10, starting withOregonandUtahstanding pat at No. 6 and No. 7, respectively.
(Oklahoma) , fresh off its comeback victory on the road againstBaylor, moved up one spot to slot in at No. 9. The previously undefeated Bears, meanwhile, fell one spot to drop to No. 14.
No. 10Minnesota, the other unbeaten team to lose on Saturday, fell two spots but still edged out No. 11Floridato remain in the top 10.
Penn State, which lost to the Golden Gophers two weeks ago, finds itself ahead of them once again at No.
The Big Ten once again features the most teams in the rankings with six; No. 12Wisconsin, No. 13Michiganand No. 17Iowaall moved up in this week’s rankings.
Following a close loss to Georgia, No. 15Auburndropped just three spots from last week.Notre Dameremains at No. 16, despite handily beating previously ranked (Navy) .
No. 18Memphisleads all Group of 5 teams, jumping No. 19Cincinnati, while No. 20Boise Stateand No. 24Appalachian Stateboth moved up a spot.
(Kansas State) , Navy andTexasall fell out of the rankings following losses on Saturday, which made room for newcomers No. 22Iowa State(which knocked off Texas), No. 23USCand No. 25 (SMU) .
It’s the first time the Trojans are in the CFP rankings since the final rankings of 2017.
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