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The Dec. 6 schedule of games began with No. 6 Texas Tech (No. 4 in CFP rankings) securing a first-round bye with a commanding 34-7 win over BYU in the Big 12 Championship game thanks to a four-turnover day from its top-ranked defense.
Where things stand in the updated ESPN top 25 college football rankings coming out of Championship Saturday and moving into Selection Sunday.
Ole Miss Rebels: The Rebels' offensive explosiveness is trapped inside flawed trench play. They can score on anyone by having competent passing and rushing efficiency, but with a run block grade of 95th and a pass rush grade barely inside the top 100 creates volatility. Against physical teams, their style collapses through four quarters.
There will be a new No. 1 in the US LBM Coaches Poll with a loss by Ohio State. Will it be Indiana? And how will the top 10 of the rankings look?
Athletic director Pete Bevacqua also took issue with the playoff selection committee that left the Fighting Irish out of its 12-team field.
The College Football Playoff bracket is set, and as the 12 teams competing for the national championship prepare for the postseason, there is no debate about who enters the final stretch of the 2025-26 season ranked No.
Here's where ACC teams landed in the updated US LBM Coaches and AP Top 25 polls for Week 15: ACC teams in bold. First-place votes in parentheses. This section will be updated when the new Coaches' Poll is released. This section will be updated when the new AP Top 20 poll is released.
Iowa State handed a historic loss to No. 1 Purdue in West Lafayette, but how will that performance shake up this week's AP Top 25?