NCAA College football rankings: September 21, 2025
This week’s Badger Bracketology composite Markov Chain rankings are available on the NCAAF rankings tab. The top 25 ranked teams are listed below. Ohio State University is again the top-ranked team, and seven of the top 25 teams are in the Big Ten.
1 Ohio St
2 Mississippi
3 Indiana
4 Georgia
5 Oregon
6 Miami FL
7 Oklahoma
8 LSU
9 Penn St
10 Texas A&M
11 Alabama
12 USC
13 Missouri
14 Texas
15 Michigan
16 Tennessee
17 Notre Dame
18 BYU
19 Texas Tech
20 Vanderbilt
21 TCU
22 Washington
23 Florida St
24 Iowa St
25 Louisville
The Big Ten teams, ranked:
1 Ohio St
3 Indiana
5 Oregon
9 Penn St
12 USC
15 Michigan
22 Washington
28 Illinois
30 Nebraska
35 Iowa
41 Maryland
57 Rutgers
59 Michigan St
61 Minnesota
67 Wisconsin
79 Purdue
86 Northwestern
103 UCLA