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Michael Kadlick

New College Football Playoff Rankings: Texas Tech’s Win Over BYU Shakes Up Bracket

The College Football Playoff Committee officially released its second set of rankings on Tuesday night, offering a glimpse at what the eventual 12-team Playoff—as well as the rest of the Top 25—could look like come season's end.

Here’s an updated look:

Editor's Note: The rankings will be updated in real time as the poll is revealed.

College Football Playoff Top 25

Top Four Byes

1. Ohio State Buckeyes
2. Indiana Hoosiers
3. Texas A&M Aggies
4. Alabama Crimson Tide

Projected First-Round Matchups (by Seeding)

No. 12 USF Bulls vs. No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs
No. 11 Miami Hurricanes vs. No. 6 Texas Tech Red Raiders
No. 10 Texas Longhorns vs. No. 7 Ole Miss Rebels
No. 9 Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. No. 8 Oregon Ducks

First Two Teams Out of College Football Playoff

No. 11 Oklahoma Sooners
No. 12 BYU Cougars


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This article was originally published on www.si.com as New College Football Playoff Rankings: Texas Tech’s Win Over BYU Shakes Up Bracket.

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