Breaking: ohio State Holds No. 1 Spot in Latest College Football Rankings; LSU Falls From Top Four
The Ohio State Buckeyes remain atop the college football landscape, according to the latest rankings, while Indiana continues to impress and maintain its position among the nation’s elite.Significant movement occurred further down the list, however, as LSU experienced a notable drop, falling out of the top four after a challenging week.
Thes rankings, released this week, reflect the evolving dynamics of the 2025 season, impacting College Football Playoff projections and national championship aspirations. The shifting positions underscore the competitive nature of the sport and the high stakes involved for teams vying for postseason success. With several key matchups on the horizon, these rankings will continue to be a crucial indicator of each team’s trajectory.
Rankings:
1. Ohio State (7-0)
2. Indiana (7-0)
3. Georgia (6-1)
4. Oregon (6-1)
5.Alabama (6-1)
6. Michigan (6-1)
7.Ole Miss (6-1)
8. Florida State (6-1)
9. Penn State (5-2)
10. Notre Dame (5-2)
11. Oklahoma (5-2)
12. Missouri (5-2)
13. washington (5-2)
14. Louisville (5-2)
15. Oklahoma State (5-2)
16. Kansas State (5-2)
17. Tennessee (5-2)
18.Arizona (5-2)
19. UCLA (5-2)
20. Wisconsin (5-2)
21.Texas (4-3)
22. Oregon State (4-3)
23. Tulane (6-1)
24. Houston (5-1)
25. USC (5-2)
houston defeated Arizona State 24-16 in Week 9, leading 24-0 after three quarters. the Cougars, with a single loss to Texas Tech, have secured both a top-25 win and a top-25 defeat, successfully avoiding contests against BYU and Cincinnati.
USC was idle in Week 9.
RJ Young is a national college football writer and analyst for FOX Sports. Follow him @RJ_Young.
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