College Football Rankings

After Auburn held off Oregon, they were crowned champions of the BCS and the coaches polls. The Associated Press then followed, as both human polls had Auburn, TCU, Oregon, Stanford and Ohio State in the final top 5.

After yesterday, the college football rankings are just a coronation for Auburn and Oregon. Nevertheless, the Ducks ended things at No. 1 in the USA TODAY, although Auburn may be No. 1 in the BCS.

Through all of September and November, the college football rankings have stayed true to form, with only a few weeks of chaos mixed in on October. For this first week of December, either stability or total chaos will win out in a final showdown.

Oregon, Auburn and TCU are the three leaders of the AP and USA TODAY polls, and should have the same rankings in the BCS. At this point, they are the only national contenders left, with Stanford and Wisconsin praying for total chaos.

The Associated Press released their Top 25 Poll for Week 14's college football rankings Sunday, revealing a bit of displacement within the Top 10 as four of the most powerful teams in the nation fell, including previously undefeated and #3 Boise State...

Oregon and Auburn are about to remain 1-2 again, while TCU is now the clear No. 3 in the BCS and human polls. Yet the likes of Stanford and Wisconsin stand to round out the top 5, and perhaps make a case should total chaos occur on Saturday.

Despite getting big scares, Oregon and Auburn still control their BCS destiny. Yet with Boise State out of the running, the new question is whether TCU or LSU can make the best case to be the latest next-in-line.

Oregon, Auburn and Boise State face what may be their final major threats of the regular season today. If either Oregon or Auburn lose, then a mid major may finally be set to reach the title game - although Boise State could be in trouble too.

Oregon, Auburn, and Boise State still have two remaining contests, and they all will play AP Top 25 nationally ranked teams (Auburn will play two). For Oregon and Auburn, those two games just might be their toughest to date...

The human college football rankings had no reason to change, and neither should the BCS later tonight. Nebraska is the only team to take a big tumble, while Boise State remains No. 3 in the USA TODAY.

There will be no BCS chaos today, because the top three teams are all taking a week off. However, their one-loss challengers, and some ranked teams that could alter their strength of schedule, have a few big tests.

The four undefeated teams that sat atop the Associated Press (AP) Top 25 College Football Rankings last week also remain atop the rankings for Week 12, only showing a slight recalibration. The hard-charging TCU Horned Frogs dropped a notch...

The top three college football teams survived upset scares, yet TCU is paying for it more. Boise State lept back into No. 3 in the AP and USA TODAY, while Oregon and Auburn stayed at No. 1 and 2. Will the same happen with the BCS?

Week 11 in the NCAA saw another undefeated team fall from the ranks of the loss-less, but it also saw the fall of another undefeated team, the Boise State Broncos. All four of the remaining undefeated teams posted sizable and impressive victories, but...

TCU is No. 3 in the BCS, but the human polls still had them ranked below Boise State. Today, the USA TODAY elevated the Horned Frogs to No. 3, although Oregon and Auburn are still solid at 1-2.

The BCS order is clear cut in the top 2, even though Oregon overtook Auburn at last. TCU is now next in line if one of them slips up, with Utah joining the top 5 mid-majors, and Alabama waiting to jump all of them.

The Auburn Tigers might have the #1 spot in the BCS Standings, but the Associated Press Top 25 college football rankings like the Oregon Ducks as the #1 team in the land. The Ducks took their #1 ranked offense into Los Angeles to take on a...

Oregon may not be No. 1 in the BCS, but they remain at No. 1 in the USA TODAY. However, Auburn is no longer No. 3, as they jumped Boise State into the No. 2 position - and the Broncos may drop off in other polls before the day ends.

The week 9 Harris Poll adds to our college football rankings. These week 9 college football rankings play into the 2010 BCS standings

The Oregon Ducks made their bid to stay on top of the Associated Press (AP) Top 25 Poll of college football rankings for Week 9 by soundly defeating a struggling UCLA squad Thursday evening, a couple days before the rest of the undefeateds and...

The week 9 AP Top 25 college football rankings are out. At the top of the week 9 AP Top 25 is Oregon again, followed by Boise State and Auburn.

The week 9 college football rankings are out for the USA Today Coaches' Poll. Auburn is ranked No. 3 in the newest week 9 college football rankings.

Although Oklahoma was the No. 1 BCS team, Oregon was No. 1 in the human polls. As such, the USA TODAY doesn't look too different on top, as Oregon and Boise State remain 1-2, although Auburn and Michigan State are now moving up.

Who will be the new No. 1 in the week 9 BCS college football standings?

The week 8 college football rankings don't seem very clear. Did the week 8 college football rankings come out right?

Today, college football fans are waiting for the BCS standings, instead of the USA TODAY and AP polls. Oregon leads the new USA TODAY poll, yet most believe that Oklahoma or Boise State will lead the way in the BCS tonight.

The 2010 college football rankings will never be the same. No. Ohio State lost to the Wisconsin Badgers; first BCS standings due Sunday.

The first 2010 Harris Poll rankings are out in front of the first 2010 BCS standings.

If you take a look at the final Bowl Championship Series (BCS) rankings for the 2009 football season, you can see that most of the teams that were ranked in their final Top 25 are ranked currently in the AP Top 25 college footballs rankings...

The week 7 college football rankings, released this Sunday, have Ohio State as No. 1.

After Alabama finally lost, everyone wondered how chaotic the new college football rankings would be. They turned out orderly, as Ohio State, Oregon and Boise State lead both polls, and Alabama must start over at No. 8.

The Oregon Ducks made the biggest statement this weekend, and were rewarded for it by going to third in the AP poll. Alabama is an even more secure No. 1, while Ohio State, Boise State and TCU have new trouble, and Oklahoma and Nebraska are lurking.

The college football rankings week 6 polls are out Sunday and will provide shake-ups in the top 10 again.

The Alabama Crimson Tide remained atop the AP Top 25 college football rankings for Week 4 after a defensive show to come back and defeat the #10 Arkansas Ranzorbacks, making their hold on the #1 spot almost automatic. The Top 10 saw a minor shake-up...

If Alabama had lost to Arkansas, that loss, and Boise State and TCU's mixed wins, would have triggered massive debate over this week's polls. Instead, Alabama and Ohio State are still 1-2, with the other contenders waiting for their opening.

College football rankings week five come out Sunday. These college football rankings week five will punish Texas for their loss.

Besides Iowa's fall, the Top 10 remained relatively the same. With a nod to Notre Dame and Michigan St., the best games in college football this week were played by teams beginning with the letter 'A'...