Georgia Holds No. 1 Spot But Grip Loosens; Michigan, Texas Eye Top Spot as Red River Rivalry Looms
- Georgia's hold on the No. 1 ranking has weakened after narrowly defeating Auburn, receiving just 35 of 62 first-place votes.
- Michigan moves up to No. 2 with 12 first-place votes after blowout wins, while Texas climbs to No. 3 with 10 first-place votes.
- Key matchups ahead include Texas vs. Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry and Kentucky vs. Georgia, which could further shake up the rankings.
- SEC has the most ranked teams with 7, while Pac-12 has 6 ranked teams.
- Notre Dame re-enters the top 10 rankings after a last-second win against Duke.