The top three head into the final four weeks of the regular season undefeated. Georgia and Mississippi round out the top six, all of which are from the Big Ten or SEC. Another unbeaten team, BYU,

In the first rankings of the College Football Playoff, coach Ryan Day and unbeaten Ohio State topped the list, followed by Big Ten foe Indiana at No. 2 with Texas A&M third and Alabama landing at four.

The top of the first College Football Playoff rankings looked a lot like the AP Top 25. The top five teams were the same as Sunday’s AP poll, with Ohio State, Indiana, Texas A&M, Alabama and Georgia leading the way in that order. After that, there were some differences.

The College Football Playoff selection committee is set to release its first rankings of the season on Tuesday night.

With the first College Football Playoff rankings being released on Tuesday, there are a ton of questions for the committee. Mainly at the top, with plenty wondering how things will shake out in the top five.

Texas A&M has secured a position in the first College Football Playoff rankings released on Tuesday. The Aggies are currently seated at the No. 3 seed and will receive a first-round bye. While this bye is not guaranteed at the moment, if the Aggies win their remaining games and clinch the SEC Championship, they will guarantee themselves a bye.

Alabama opens up at number 4 in the first College Football Playoff Rankings of 2025. The Tide (7-1) sits behind #3 Texas A&M (8-0); #2 Indiana (9-0) and #1 Ohio

When the Texas A&M Aggies entered the bye week, they were positioned in first place, along with the Alabama Crimson Tide.

The first College Football Playoff rankings this season answered questions about which team would be No. 1 and where other contenders stack up.

As the College Football Playoff selection committee issued its first rankings of the season Tuesday night, it mirrored the Associated Press top five with Ohio State, Indiana, Texas A&M, Alabama and Georgia, and it also echoed the AP poll in what many considered the biggest puzzle of the moment.

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