Ooookayy.
The first College Football Playoff rankings were announced, and there were some interesting differences from the current AP Top 25 Poll.
Georgia is unsurprisingly ranked No. 1, and Alabama follows at No. 2. Michigan State and Oregon round out the top four of the rankings. After that, pure chaos. Here is the poll in its entirety.
- Georgia
- Alabama
- Michigan State
- Oregon
- Ohio State
- Cincinnati
- Michigan
- Oklahoma
- Wake Forest
- Notre Dame
- Oklahoma State
- Baylor
- Auburn
- Texas A&M
- BYU
- Ole Miss
- Mississippi State
- Kentucky
- NC State
- Minnesota
- Wisconsin
- Iowa
- Fresno State
- San Diego State
- Pittsburgh
Here are five immediate takeaways from the first College Football Playoff rankings of the 2021 season.