The latest CFP rankings held steady at the top before delivering their biggest twists further down the board.
Ohio State, Indiana and Texas A&M stayed firm in the top three when the third set of College Football Playoff rankings was revealed Tuesday night, solidifying a pecking order that has held strong.
But the real drama came a few lines down, where Oklahoma jumped to No. 8 after its memorable win and Alabama slid to No. 10, its playoff hopes taking a significant hit. The race for positioning continues to tighten as the postseason picture comes into focus.
Here’s a look at the third set of CFP rankings for the 2025 college football season:
1. Ohio State (10-0), Previously Ranked: 1
2. Indiana (11-0), Previously Ranked: 2
3. Texas A&M (10-0), Previously Ranked: 3
4. Georgia (9-1), Previously Ranked: 5
5. Texas Tech (10-1), Previously Ranked: 6
6. Ole Miss (10-1), Previously Ranked: 7
7. Oregon (9-1), Previously Ranked: 8
8. Oklahoma (8-2), Previously Ranked: 11
9. Notre Dame (8-2), Previously Ranked: 9
10. Alabama (8-2), Previously Ranked: 4
11. BYU (9-1), Previously Ranked: 12
12. Utah (8-2), Previously Ranked: 13
13. Miami (Fla.) (8-2), Previously Ranked: 15
14. Vanderbilt (8-2), Previously Ranked: 14
15. USC (8-2), Previously Ranked: 17
16. Georgia Tech (9-1), Previously Ranked: 16
17. Texas (7-3), Previously Ranked: 10
18. Michigan (8-2), Previously Ranked: 18
19. Virginia (9-2), Previously Ranked: 19
20. Tennessee (7-3), Previously Ranked: 23
21. Illinois (7-3), Previously Ranked: NR
22. Missouri (7-3), Previously Ranked: NR
23. Houston (8-2), Previously Ranked: NR
24. Tulane (7-2), Previously Ranked: NR
25. Arizona State (7-3), Previously Ranked: NR
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