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Georgia Rises to No. 4, Oklahoma Back in Top 10 as Week 13 Polls Recast CFP Picture

Poll shifts after SEC upsets narrow Alabama’s margin for error in the playoff race.

Overview

  • Ohio State, Indiana and Texas A&M stayed 1–2–3 in both the AP Top 25 and US LBM Coaches Poll, with the Aggies retaining No. 3 after a 27-point comeback to beat South Carolina 31-30.
  • Georgia climbed to No. 4 following a 35-10 win over Texas, with Ole Miss at No. 5 and Oregon and Texas Tech tied at No. 6 in the AP rankings.
  • Oklahoma jumped to No. 8 after a 23-21 road win at Alabama, while the Crimson Tide fell six spots to No. 10 and now face a tightened SEC and CFP path.
  • North Texas entered the AP Top 25 at No. 22 for the first time since 1959, giving the poll three Group of Five teams this week.
  • The Coaches Poll echoed the shakeup with Oklahoma at No. 8 and Alabama at No. 10, while the SEC placed five teams in the AP top 10 heading into Week 13.