"No. 1 Ohio State and No. 2 Indiana, the only remaining unbeatens, are the top two teams for a seventh straight poll heading into their Big Ten title game clash on Saturday. No. 3 Georgia and No. 4 Oregon each moved up a spot, and Texas Tech's No. 5 ranking is its best since it spent three weeks at No. 2 in November 2008."
"Texas A&M fell out of the top five of The Associated Press college football poll for the first time in two months Sunday, while Texas Tech notched its highest ranking in 17 years as the top five got a shuffle with a week to go before the postseason bracket is set. In addition, a season-high four teams from Group of Five conferences are ranked in the poll this week."
"The weekend results created two top-10 matchups in conference championship games this Saturday. Besides the Big Ten showdown, Georgia and Alabama will play for the Southeastern Conference crown. The other Top 25 matchup pits Texas Tech against No. 11 BYU in the Big 12 title game, while the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game features No. 16 Virginia against a Duke team that is 7-5 and received no votes in Sunday's poll."
Ohio State and Indiana are Nos. 1 and 2 and remain the only unbeaten teams, holding those spots for a seventh straight poll heading into their Big Ten title game. Georgia and Oregon each moved up a spot. Texas Tech rose to No. 5, its highest ranking since November 2008. Texas A&M slipped four spots after a 10-point loss at Texas and fell out of the top five. Oklahoma, Notre Dame and Alabama rounded out the top 10. Conference championship games feature two top-10 matchups: Ohio State vs. Indiana and Georgia vs. Alabama. Texas Tech faces BYU in the Big 12 final. Miami moved ahead of Vanderbilt, and James Madison rose to No. 19 as the highest-ranked Group of Five team.
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