Georgia rises to No. 1 in college football rankings after Alabama win
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 2:22 PM
Last updated Oct 12, 2026
Georgia ascends to the top of the CBS Sports college football rankings following a victory over Alabama. The Bulldogs' win, coupled with Texas' loss to Oklahoma during the Red River Rivalry, reshapes the rankings as the season progresses. Georgia, now ranked first with an average ballot of 1.2, leads fellow contenders Miami at No. 2 and Notre Dame at No. 3. Ohio State and Indiana follow at fourth and fifth, respectively, as teams jockey for position ahead of upcoming games. CBS Sports and 247Sports analysts continue to evaluate team performances weekly to adjust rankings appropriately.
- •Georgia moves up to No. 1 after defeating Alabama
- •Miami ranks second, Notre Dame third
- •Texas drops to No. 8 after loss to Oklahoma
- •Ohio State and Indiana complete the top five
- •Rankings reflect votes from CBS Sports and 247Sports analysts
- 2:22 PMCBS Sports — CBS Sports 138: Georgia takes top spot over Miami, Notre Dame in college football rankings
"The Bulldogs moved up to No. 1 after a win at Alabama and Texas' upset loss to Oklahoma in this week's comprehensive FBS rankings
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