{"id":322953,"date":"2025-11-30T20:40:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T20:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/322953\/"},"modified":"2025-11-30T20:40:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T20:40:14","slug":"ap-top-25-live-updates-college-football-rankings-shake-up-after-week-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/322953\/","title":{"rendered":"AP Top 25 live updates: College football rankings shake up after Week 14"},"content":{"rendered":"

Texas A&M has fallen out of the top five of the AP Top 25 poll<\/a> for the first time in two months, making way for No. 3 Georgia and No. 4 Oregon to both move up a spot.<\/p>\n

No. 5 Texas Tech grabbed its highest ranking in 17 years, thanks to a two-spot promotion from last week.<\/p>\n

Mississippi remained No. 6 and was followed by Texas A&M at No. 7. The Aggies had their perfect season and SEC title game hopes spoiled<\/a> by No. 14 Texas, which moved up two spots in the poll.<\/p>\n

Ohio State and Indiana held tight to the top two spots as the only remaining unbeatens. They face off Saturday in a Big Ten title game. <\/p>\n

No. 8 Oklahoma, Notre Dame and Alabama round out the top 10 for the third straight week.<\/p>\n

Find out more about what happened in this week\u2019s Top 25 poll<\/a>, tell us what the rankings should\u2019ve been<\/a> or ask AP sports writers a question about what it means and what\u2019s next<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s what to know:<\/p>\n

How do the championship games look? Besides the Big Ten showdown, No. 3 Georgia and No. 10 Alabama will play for the SEC crown. The other Top 25 matchup pits No. 5 Texas Tech against No. 11 BYU in the Big 12. In the ACC, No. 16 Virginia is up against Duke, which received no votes in today\u2019s poll.Who decides the rankings? The Top 25 voters are more than 60 journalists covering college football<\/a> for AP members and other news organizations. They\u2019re urged to base their votes on head-to-head results, not reputation, preseason speculation<\/a> or regional bias.Think you know better? Tell us what you think the rankings should be by filling out a ballot in the AP Top 25 fan poll<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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