First College Football Playoff Top 25 rankings released
The first College Football Playoff rankings for the 2019 season have just been revealed.
The College Football Playoff committee’s top 25 was just revealed during a live telecast on ESPN, and to no surprise, the initial rankings feature several SEC teams at the top of the list.
The debut 2019 College Football Playoff rankings
#1 Ohio State
#2 LSU
#3 Alabama
#4 Penn State
#5 Clemson
#6 Georgia
#7 Oregon
#8 Utah
#9 Oklahoma
#10 Florida
#11 Auburn
#12 Baylor
#13 Wisconsin
#14 Michigan
#15 Notre Dame
#16 Kansas State
#17 Minnesota
#18 Iowa
#19 Wake Forest
#20 Cincinnati
#21 Memphis
#22 Boise State
#23 Oklahoma State
#24 Navy
#25 SMU
Tonight’s poll reveal is the first of six rankings that will determine the next College Football Playoff. The sixth and final ranking is set to occur on Sunday, Dec. 8 following conference championship weekend.
Here is the full CFP rankings release schedule:
- 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 12
- 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 19
- 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 26
- 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 3
- 12-4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 8
This season’s Playoff Semifinals will take place Saturday, December 28, 2019, at the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl and Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl. The College Football Playoff National Championship will be Monday, January 13, 2020, at Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana.