Alabama, Clemson, Notre Dame and Michigan Round Up Top Four
The top four has a new team inserted into the mix for the College Football Playoff as anticipated following this past weekend’s results.
The Michigan Wolverines moved up to the No. 4 spot in Tuesday night’s College Football Playoff rankings.
The Alabama Crimson Tide and Clemson Tigers remain No. 1 and No. 2 respectively while Notre Dame moved up to No. 3 in the rankings after being No. 4 last week.
The Michigan Wolverines, who were ranked No. 5 in the first College Football Playoff rankings last week, dominated the Penn State Nittany Lions in a 42-7 drubbing in Ann Arbor last Saturday.
Jim Harbaugh’s team reaped the benefits of a No. 1 vs No. 3 matchup last Saturday night in Baton Rouge as the Alabama Crimson Tide shutout the LSU Tigers 29-0.
Michigan (8-1) will play Rutgers and Indiana next before their huge collision with the Ohio State Buckeyes on November 24th in Columbus.
Here are the complete top 25 rankings below.
1. Alabama (9-0)
2. Clemson (9-0)
3. Notre Dame (9-0)
4. Michigan (8-1)
5. Georgia (8-1)
6. Oklahoma (8-1)
7. Washington State (8-1)
8. West Virginia (8-1)
9. Ohio State (8-1)
10. LSU (7-2)
11. UCF (8-0)
12. Kentucky (7-2)
13. Mississippi State (6-3)
14. Syracuse (7-2)
15. Florida (6-3)
16. NC State (6-2)
17. Boston College (7-2)
18. Iowa State (5-3)
19. Texas (6-3)
20. Penn State (6-3)
21. Utah (6-3)
22. Fresno State (8-1)
23. Washington (7-3)
24. Michigan State (6-3)
25. Utah State (8-1)
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