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College Football Playoff rankings, Nov. 21: Commitee shakes up No. 4 slot for Week 13
By Paul Harvey
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The latest College Football Playoff rankings are out as we hit Week 13 of the college football season! Rivalry Week is here as fans settle in for a week of Thanksgiving food and historic grudge matches, and the race to the Playoff is just about wrapped up.
Coming out of Week 12, Ohio State and Michigan both remained unbeaten heading into another epic edition of The Game. The Wolverines got their by getting past a spirited Maryland team while the Buckeyes steamrolled Minnesota in the home finale for Ohio State.
Elsewhere, No. 1 Georgia rolled with another dominant victory on the road against Tennessee. Florida State also remained undefeated but lost star QB Jordan Travis to a devastating leg injury that ended his season.
Washington also remained undefeated with a win over a top-15 opponent in Oregon State, and the biggest debate entering Week 13 could be between FSU and Washington for the No. 4 spot. As we prepare for the rivalry action and look ahead to Championship Weekend, here are the latest rankings produced by the CFP committee:
College Football Playoff rankings, Nov. 21
1. Georgia
2. Ohio State
3. Michigan
4. Washington
5. Florida State
6. Oregon
7. Texas
8. Alabama
9. Missouri
10. Louisville
11. Penn State
12. Ole Miss
13. Oklahoma
14. LSU
15. Arizona
16. Oregon State
17. Iowa
18. Notre Dame
19. Kansas State
20. Oklahoma State
21. Tennessee
22. NC State
23. Tulane
24. Clemson
25. Liberty
Paul is a lifelong fan and student of all things college football. He has been covering college football since 2017 and the B1G since 2018.