Kentucky awaits first College Football Playoff ranking after strong season

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Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Kentucky awaits first College Football Playoff ranking after strong season
Summary

The initial College Football Playoff rankings will be released tonight, November 3. Kentucky Wildcats, currently on a six-game win streak and ranked in the SEC, is projected to land between a No. 4 seed and a double-digit seed, depending on various rankings. With notable victories against LSU and South Carolina, the Wildcats (7-1, 5-1 SEC) look to improve their standing ahead of remaining games against Tennessee, Florida, Missouri, and Louisville. The final CFP rankings are set for December 6.

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  • •Kentucky currently holds a six-game win streak.
  • •The team has significant wins over LSU and South Carolina.
  • •Rank projections vary, potentially placing Kentucky as high as No. 4.
  • •Remaining games against Tennessee and others could impact ranking.
  • •Final CFP rankings will be announced on December 6.
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Where will Will Stein's Kentucky Wildcats wind up in the first College Football Playoff rankings? We offer a projection heading into the initial poll.

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