July 4, 2026

College Football Playoff: Michigan boots Ohio State from Top 4; TCU, USC jump


Nov. 30 (UPI) — Michigan’s win over rival Ohio State pushed the Buckeyes out of the Top 4 in the latest College Football Playoff Rankings, the selection committee announced. USC also joined Georgia, Michigan and TCU in the Top 4. The Top 25 rankings were released Tuesday night on ESPN. Advertisement No. 1 Georgia (12-0) kept the top spot for the fourth-consecutive week. The Bulldogs beat Georgia Tech (5-7) 37-14 on Saturday in Athens, Ga. Michigan (12-0) was ranked No. 3 and Ohio State (11-1) ranked No. 2 ahead of their rivalry game Saturday in Columbus, Ohio. The Wolverines’ 45-23 victory pushed the Buckeyes down to No. 5. “Georgia over the entire season — the win over Oregon, the win over Tennessee, the win over South Carolina and Mississippi State — gives them four wins over teams ranked in the Top 25,” College Football Playoff selection committee chair Boo Corrigaan…

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