Alabama fell outside the top 12 as the latest College Football Playoff rankings were released Tuesday.
The top four remained the same, with Notre Dame jumping into the fifth slot, while Boise State climbed one spot and still has a bye in the new format.
| RANK | TEAM | RECORD | PREVIOUS RANK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon | 11-0 | 1 |
| 2 | Ohio State | 10-1 | 2 |
| 3 | Texas | 10-1 | 3 |
| 4 | Penn State | 10-1 | 4 |
| 5 | Notre Dame | 10-1 | 6 |
| 6 | Miami | 10-1 | 8 |
| 7 | Georgia | 9-2 | 10 |
| 8 | Tennessee | 9-2 | 11 |
| 9 | SMU | 10-1 | 13 |
| 10 | Indiana | 10-1 | 5 |
| 11 | Boise State | 10-1 | 12 |
| 12 | Clemson | 9-2 | 17 |