Ohio State secured its position at the top of the final Associated Press Top 25 college football poll after winning the national championship against Notre Dame, marking their first title in nearly a decade. The Buckeyes finished with a record of 14-2, achieving uniform first-place votes due to their dominant performance throughout the College Football Playoff. Notre Dame finished as the second-ranked team, its highest since 1993. The poll also reflected notable finishes for Oregon, Texas, and Penn State, while Alabama saw a significant drop in ranking by six spots.
"Ohio State's dominant playoff run culminated in their first national championship since 2014, securing every first-place vote in the final AP Top 25 poll."
"With Ohio State at No. 1 and Notre Dame at No. 2, this marks the highest end-of-season ranking for the Irish since 1993."
"The 2023 season saw three Big Ten teams in the final top five, highlighting the conference's impressive performance throughout the year."
"Alabama experienced the largest drop in rankings, finishing at No. 17 after a disappointing bowl game, their lowest position since the 90s."
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