There was drama in the final week of the regular season. Texas A&M lost its spot in the SEC championship game and its undefeated season with a loss to rival Texas in Austin. And with a chance to go to the ACC title game -- and then perhaps the College Football Playoff -- on the line, SMU lost a squeaker to Cal. Ohio State and Indiana took care of business to complete their undefeated seasons, and now will face off in the Big Ten championship game. The rest of the teams in position to reach the CFP all managed to win.

What does this all mean for the AP Top 25? Let's break down the rankings.

Stats courtesy of ESPN Research.

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1. Ohio State Buckeyes

Previous ranking : 1

2025 record: 12-0

Week 14 result: Defeated Michigan 27-9

Stat to know: Ohio State snapped its four-

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