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Georgia Tops College Football Rankings After Week Seven

PUBLISHED Oct 18, 2026, 9:11 AM ET

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Georgia Tops College Football Rankings After Week Seven

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After a dominant Week seven, Georgia claims the top spot in the updated Coaches Poll and AP Top 25, boasting a perfect six‑game record. Notre Dame and Miami follow closely, each maintaining an undefeated streak. The SEC’s performance remains strong, with Kentucky breaking into the top ten and Texas slipping to sixth. LSU’s position drops to twelfth, reflecting a tougher schedule. Ohio State stays within the top fifteen, while Indiana retains its top‑ten status. These shifts underscore the competitive balance across conferences and set the stage for the upcoming playoff race.

By Claire D. | JQJO News

Timeline of Events

On October 18 2026 Georgia claims No. 1 in updated Coaches Poll.
On October 18 2026 Kentucky enters top ten after Week seven victory.

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