Quite a quiet week as we wait for the first CFP rankings to be announced; which are due on the 1st of November. The top six remained unchanged with all of them winning or not playing. Alabama is the highest-ranked one-loss team at No 6, however, there are now a bunch of them as both…
The story of the week was Tennessee taking down Alabama in a shootout. That was their first win over the Crimson Tide in 15 years! Three other teams also moved up significantly with Oklahoma State, Penn State & USC all losing for the first time. Further down, it proved to be a short stay for…
Not a whole lot changed from week six to seven with those top 10 ranked teams playing all winning. The main change here was Clemson leapfrogging Michigan into the CFP places thanks to a routine win over Boston College. This no doubt caused some contention with Wolverines fans, however, we view it as fair enough…
There was quite a bit of turnover in week sixes rankings, which is not too surprising when 40% of the previous weeks’ constituents lose! Overall there are seven new entries and finally, the Group of Five Conferences are included. This is thanks to Cincinnati edging back in at 24 with a win over Tulsa. Not…
Week Five’s rankings make interesting reading if you are a Volunteers fan as Tennessee has moved up to No 8. The last time they were this high at week five was 2005 when they were tenth! Well deserved too given they have two ranked wins and blew away their G5 opponents in the other two. …
The AP rankings are out for week four and the top 10 is little changed given they all won with varying degrees of ease. Georgia deservedly remains No 1 following a crushing win over fellow SEC side South Carolina. With the remainder of the top 4 playing “Cup Cake games” this was never likely to…
Craig Taylor