The undefeated Ducks get the top billing in the first set of rankings on the road to college football’s new, 12-team playoff. The 13-member selection panel released its first top-25 list, with

There weren’t any surprises in the first set of rankings for the 12-team College Football Playoff. Oregon was the No. 1 team ahead of Ohio State, Georgia and Miami. But the Buckeyes slot in at No. 5 in the projected playoff bracket.

Oregon, Georgia, Miami, and BYU remained the top four seeds in the The Associated Press College Football Playoff projection.

Oregon remains No. 1 in the rankings and undefeated on the field after a big win over Michigan Saturday in Ann Arbor.

Oregon, Georgia, Ohio State, Miami and Texas top AP Top 25 ahead of first CFP rankings, unbeaten Indiana into top 10

Despite suffering a loss in Week 7 to the Oregon Ducks, the Ohio State Buckeyes are amongst the top teams in the first CFP rankings.

Unbeaten Oregon is the No. 1 team in the first rankings released by the College Football Playoff selection committee Tuesday. The Ducks were followed by Ohio State, Georgia, Miami and Texas in the top five.

Oregon running back Jordan James (20) runs with the ball and is chased by Michigan linebacker Ernest Hausmann (15) and defensive lineman Rayshaun Benny (26) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Ann Arbor, Mich. Oregon defeated Michigan 38-17. Credit: AP/Jose Juarez

Undefeated Oregon got top billing in the first set of rankings on the road to college football's new, 12-team playoff