COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF SELECTION COMMITTEE RELEASES SECOND RANKINGS

GRAPEVINE, Texas – The College Football Playoff Selection Committee released its second set of top 25 rankings this season.The selection committee will prepare four more rankings, including the final set on Selection Day, Sunday, December 3. The top four teams in the final rankings will play in the Playoff Semifinals on January 1, 2018, at the Rose Bowl Game presented by Northwestern Mutual and the Allstate Sugar Bowl.

“From No. 1 to No. 25 in our rankings, the committee had intense discussions this week,” said selection committee chairman Kirby Hocutt. “Our task remains to decide who, at this point in time, are the best teams in the nation and then to rank them. We begin with a clean sheet of paper each week, looking at each team’s performance.”

The selection committee will continue to evaluate teams and will meet in person the remainder of the season to review game action and issue rankings each week.

College Football Playoff

Rank #	Logo	Team	Record
1		University of Georgia	9-0
2		University of Alabama	9-0
3		University of Notre Dame	8-1
4		Clemson University	8-1
5		University of Oklahoma	8-1
6		Texas Christian University	8-1
7		University of Miami	8-0
8		University of Wisconsin	9-0
9		University of Washington	8-1
10		Auburn University	7-2
11		University of Southern California	8-2
12		Michigan State University	7-2
13		Ohio State University	7-2
14		Penn State University	7-2
15		Oklahoma State University	7-2
16		Mississippi State University	7-2
17		Virginia Tech	7-2
18		University of Central Florida	8-0
19		Washington State University	8-2
20		University of Iowa	6-3
21		Iowa State University	6-3
22		University of Memphis	8-1
23		North Carolina State University	6-3
24		Louisiana State University	6-3
25		Northwestern University	6-3