The College Football Playoff Rankings for Nov. 17 have been released by the Selection Committee, and the Clemson Tigers remained in first place.
Clemson is followed by Alabama, Ohio State, and Notre Dame. The top four teams are exactly the same as last week’s rankings. Just outside the top four are Iowa and Oklahoma State.
Three Group of Five teams are in the College Football Playoff Rankings this week. Navy is 16th, Houston is 19th, and Memphis is 21st.
College Football Playoff Rankings (Nov. 17)
1. Clemson
2. Alabama
3. Ohio State
4. Notre Dame
5. Iowa
6. Oklahoma State
7. Oklahoma
8. Florida
9. Michigan State
10. Baylor
11. Stanford
12. Michigan
13. Utah
14. Florida State
15. LSU
16. Navy
17. North Carolina
18. TCU
19. Houston
20. Northwestern
21. Memphis
22. Ole Miss
23. Oregon
24. USC
25. Wisconsin
The College Football Playoff Selection Committee will release their Top 25 rankings each week on Tuesday through Dec. 1.
On Sunday, Dec. 6 at Noon ET, the College Football Playoff Selection Committee will announce the Selection Day bowl pairings and Playoff Semifinal pairings.
CFP Rankings Release Schedules
- Nov. 24 – 7pm ET, ESPN
- Dec. 1 – 7pm ET, ESPN
- Dec. 6 – Noon ET, ESPN (Selection Day and Playoff Semifinal teams announced)