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College football rankings: AP Top 25 Week 12 projection

SDS Staff

By SDS Staff

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The college football rankings AP Top 25 and coaches poll will be released Sunday afternoon.

The No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs demolished Tennessee 41-17 behind running back James Cook’s 3 touchdowns. No. 2 Cincinnati also beat USF, but it was closer than expected at 45-28. No. 3 Alabama also pulverized New Mexico State 59-3, and the Crimson Tide may jump the Bearcats to No. 2 in the AP Top 25 rankings this week.

Ohio State, Michigan and Michigan State were all triumphant this week. The Oklahoma Sooners were the only AP Top 10 program to go down. OU lost to Baylor 27-14.

College football rankings: AP Top 25 Week 12 Projection

1. Georgia Bulldogs (def. Tennessee)
2. Cincinnati Bearcats (def. USF)
3. Alabama Crimson Tide (def. New Mexico State)
4. Ohio State Buckeyes (def. Purdue)
5. Oregon Ducks (def. Washington State)
6. Notre Dame Fighting Irish (def. UVA)
7. Michigan State (def. Maryland)
8. Michigan Wolverines (def. Penn State)
9. Oklahoma State Cowboys (def. TCU)
10. Ole Miss Rebels (def. Texas A&M)
11. Oklahoma Sooners (lost to Baylor)
12. Baylor Bears (def. Oklahoma)
13. Wake Forest Demon Deacons (def. NC State)
14. BYU Cougars (bye)
15. Texas A&M Aggies (lost to Ole Miss)
16. UTSA Road Runners (def. Southern Miss)
17. Houston Cougars (def. Temple)
18. Iowa Hawkeyes (def. Minnesota)
19. Wisconsin Badgers (def. Northwestern)
20. Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (def. Troy)
21. Pittsburgh Panthers (def. UNC)
22. San Diego State Aztecs (def. Nevada)
23. NC State Wolfpack (lost to Wake Forest)
24. Mississippi State Bulldogs (def. Auburn)
25. Utah Utes (def. Arizona)

SDS Staff

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