College Football Top 25: Week 15

My penultimate 2024 rankings before the postseason:

1. Oregon Ducks 12-0: vs 7 Penn State
2. Texas Longhorns 11-1: vs 5 Georgia
3. Notre Dame Fighting Irish 11-1: BYE
4. Ohio State Buckeyes 10-2: BYE
5. Georgia Bulldogs 10-2: vs 2 Texas
6. Tennessee Volunteers 10-2: BYE
7. Penn State Nittany Lions 11-1: vs 1 Oregon
8. SMU Mustangs 11-1: vs 16 Clemson
9. Alabama Crimson Tide 9-3: BYE
10. Ole Miss Rebels 9-3: BYE
11. South Carolina Gamecocks 9-3: BYE
12. Indiana Hoosiers 11-1: BYE
13. Boise State Broncos 11-1: vs UNLV
14. Miami Hurricanes 10-2: BYE
15. Arizona State Sun Devils 10-2: vs 20 Iowa State
16. Clemson Tigers 9-3: vs 8 SMU
17. BYU Cougars 10-2: BYE
18. Texas A&M Aggies 8-4: BYE
19. Missouri Tigers 9-3: BYE
20. Iowa State Cyclones 10-2: vs 15 Arizona State
21. Florida Gators 7-5: BYE
22. Baylor Bears 8-4: BYE
23. Colorado Buffaloes 9-3: BYE
24. Syracuse Orange 9-3: BYE
25. Illinois Fighting Illini 9-3: BYE

Dropped Out

#15 Tulane Green Wave

#21 Kansas State Wildcats

Just Missed

• LSU Tigers
• Kansas State Wildcats
• UNLV Rebels
• Iowa Hawkeyes
• Tulane Green Wave

Conference Comparison

SEC: 9 (2, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 18, 19, 21)

Big Ten: 5 (1, 4, 7, 12, 25)

Big 12: 5 (15, 17, 20, 22, 23)

ACC: 4 (8, 14, 16, 24)

Independent: 1 (3)

Mountain West: 1 (13)

Playoffs

1 Oregon

2 Texas

3 SMU

4 Boise State

5 Notre Dame vs 12 Arizona State

6 Ohio State vs 11 Ole Miss

7 Georgia vs 10 Alabama

8 Tennessee vs 9 Penn State