Ohio State Jumps Back into Top Tier
Ohio State moved back into the top five of the college football rankings after securing a 31-14 victory against Iowa. During the matchup, wide receiver Jeremiah Smith set a new school record by catching 11 passes for 206 yards, completing the program's all-time triple crown for receptions, receiving yards, and receiving touchdowns. [1]
SEC Matchups and Movement
Elsewhere in the rankings, Alabama prepares for a high-profile matchup against Georgia after defeating Mississippi State 56-23. Meanwhile, Missouri secured a dominant 45-17 victory over Florida, marking coach Eli Drinkwitz's first regular-season win against a top-10 opponent and an SEC East legacy foe. [1]
Sources
- College Football Rankings: Ohio State Back To Top 5, Alabama And Missouri Jump Up — 2026-10-04T04:07:41-04:00
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