UPDATE: Ohio State football has just solidified its position as the nation’s top team following a stunning 48-10 victory over UCLA. This decisive win keeps the Buckeyes firmly at No. 1 in the latest AP Top 25 rankings, announced earlier today, November 13, 2023.
In a week filled with intense matchups, Ohio State has demonstrated remarkable consistency, having held the top-ranking spot since their season-opening triumph against Texas. Meanwhile, Indiana holds steady at No. 2 after a solid performance against Wisconsin, and Texas A&M remains in third place despite overcoming an astonishing 27-point halftime deficit to triumph over South Carolina.
The shakeup below the top three is significant. Alabama, once at No. 4, plunged to No. 10 after a shocking home loss to Oklahoma, which surged from No. 11 to No. 8. Georgia capitalized on their victory over Texas, climbing to No. 4 as the Longhorns fell from No. 10 to No. 17.
Fans and analysts alike are buzzing about the implications of these rankings as the regular season nears its conclusion. With the penultimate week approaching, the stakes are higher than ever for teams vying for playoff spots.
Here’s the complete AP Top 25 poll following the exhilarating Week 12 games:
1. Ohio State (57 votes)
2. Indiana (8 votes)
3. Texas A&M (1 vote)
4. Georgia
5. Ole Miss
6. Texas Tech
6. Oregon
8. Oklahoma
9. Notre Dame
10. Alabama
11. BYU
12. Vanderbilt
13. Utah
14. Miami
15. Georgia Tech
16. Southern Cal
17. Texas
18. Michigan
19. Virginia
20. Tennessee
21. James Madison
22. North Texas
23. Missouri
24. Tulane
25. Houston
As Ohio State prepares for their next challenge against Rutgers, fans are eager to see if the Buckeyes can continue their dominance. What’s next for the Buckeyes? Stay tuned for updates as they chase a potential playoff spot and aim to extend their remarkable season.
With Week 13 approaching, the excitement in college football is palpable. Expect continued shifts in rankings as teams battle fiercely for position in the run-up to the playoffs. Don’t miss a moment of the action!
