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Texas Tech Shocks College Football, Enters Top Four!
3 Dec
Summary
- Texas Tech surged to No. 4 after beating rival Texas.
- Undefeated Ohio State remains the No. 1 ranked team.
- Championship games will finalize playoff picture.
The College Football Playoff rankings saw a significant shake-up as Texas Tech unexpectedly climbed to the No. 4 position. This surge followed their dominant performance against rival Texas, marking a pivotal moment for the Red Raiders, who have never before participated in the playoff. Their 11-1 record this season under Coach Joey McGuire has been a highlight.
Meanwhile, undefeated Ohio State continues to occupy the top spot, maintaining their grip ahead of the impending Big Ten Championship Game against Indiana. The Buckeyes aim to secure their seventh playoff appearance, having recently triumphed over rival Michigan. Other teams like Georgia and Alabama are also positioning themselves for favorable playoff berths as conference title games approach.
Several other teams are vying for the final playoff spots. Miami (FL) is projected to receive the 11th bid from the ACC, though automatic bids are still up for grabs in conference championship games. Tulane leads the Group of Five teams, with James Madison also in contention if they win their conference championship.
