Texas Rockets to Top 10 in 2025 College Football Rankings; Miami Drops
As the college football season progresses, teams are eyeing the coveted College Football Playoff rankings. November brings crucial matchups that could alter postseason expectations for schools like Texas, Oklahoma, Michigan, and USC. These programs have managed to keep their losses minimal, maintaining their chances for playoff invitations.
Texas Rockets to Top 10 in 2025 College Football Rankings
Following the latest results, Texas has surged into the top 10 for the 2025 season. In a thrilling recent game, Texas defeated Vanderbilt with a final score of 34-31. Quarterback Arch Manning, returning from injury, delivered an impressive performance by throwing for 328 yards and three touchdowns.
Miami Drops in Rankings
Miami, once considered a strong competitor, has faced setbacks. The Hurricanes lost to SMU, marking their second defeat in three weeks. This loss was significant; Miami became the first AP Top 10 team to be defeated by SMU in Dallas since 1974, leading to a drop in their standings.
Top 25 Rankings Overview
- 1. Ohio State (9-0): Defeated Penn State, 38-14
- 2. Indiana (9-0): Defeated Maryland, 55-10
- 3. Georgia (8-1): Defeated Florida, 24-20
- 4. Texas (7-2): Defeated Vanderbilt, 34-31
- 5. Oklahoma (7-2): Defeated Tennessee, 33-27
- 6. Notre Dame (6-2): Defeated Boston College, 25-10
- 7. USC (6-2): Defeated Nebraska, 21-17
- 8. Virginia (8-1): Defeated Cal, 31-21
- 9. Texas Tech (8-1): Defeated Kansas State, 43-20
- 10. Michigan (7-2): Defeated Purdue, 21-16
- 23. Miami (6-2): Lost to SMU, 26-20
As this season unfolds, the dynamic nature of college football is evident. With upcoming rivalry games and conferences still to play, the rankings are likely to shift as teams vie for a spot in the playoffs.
