June 16, 2026

Ohio State stays No. 2 in College Football Playoff rankings


Ohio State remained No. 2 in the College Football Playoff rankings released Tuesday night following the Buckeyes’ 56-14 victory over Indiana. The top four, which are the only remaining undefeated Football Bowl Subdivision teams, remained unchanged. Defending champion Georgia is No. 1 after rolling over Mississippi State 45-19. No. 3 Michigan remains ahead of TCU after beating Nebraska 34-3. The Horned Frogs defeated Texas 17-10. Tennessee (9-1) is No. 5, followed by LSU (8-2) and USC (9-1). Alabama (8-2), Clemson (9-1) and Utah (8-2) round out the top 10. CFP rankings release:Georgia maintains No. 1 spot Want to keep up with Ohio State? Don’t miss a single Buckeyes story. Get a great deal by subscribing to the Dispatch today at www.dispatch.com/subscribenow/. Two of Ohio State’s opponents are ranked. Notre Dame moved up two spots to No. 18. Penn State climbed three spots to No. 11. Get more Ohio State football…

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