Coaches Poll Prediction Week 15: Rankings Call Before Title Games

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There won’t be too much of a change, at least for the second straight week, at least up top.

The Texas A&M loss to Texas matters, and there should be a little bit of movement, but the real story will be over the bottom ten, where plenty of new teams should make some noise.

Here’s our call on what the latest Coaches Poll Top 25 will be before the conference championship games shake it all out.

Coaches Poll Week 15 Prediction: How the Rankings Should Look Before Title Games

Nov 29, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning after the game against the Washington Huskies at Husky Stadium.© Steven Bisig-Imagn Images

Top Projected Teams Also Receiving Votes: Missouri, Georgia Tech, Pitt, SMU, Iowa

25 Navy Midshipmen

Last Week Ranking: NR
Record: 9-3
Up Next: Army

24 Arizona Wildcats

Last Week Ranking: NR
Record: 9-3
Up Next: Bowl Game

23 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Last Week Ranking: 19
Record: 9-3
Up Next: Bowl Game

22 Tennessee Volunteers

Last Week Ranking: 18
Record: 8-4
Up Next: Bowl Game

21 Tulane Green Wave

Last Week Ranking: 23
Record: 10-2
Up Next: American Championship

20 North Texas Mean Green

Last Week Ranking: 22
Record: 11-1
Up Next: American Championship

19 James Madison Dukes

Last Week Ranking: 21
Record: 11-1
Up Next: Sun Belt Championship

18 Michigan Wolverines

Last Week Ranking: 15
Record: 9-3
Up Next: Bowl Game

17 USC Trojans

Last Week Ranking: 20
Record: 9-3
Up Next: Bowl Game

16 Virginia Cavaliers

Last Week Ranking: 17
Record: 10-2
Up Next: ACC Championship

15 Utah Utes

Last Week Ranking: 14
Record: 10-2
Up Next: Bowl Game

14 Texas Longhorns

Last Week Ranking: 16
Record: 9-3
Up Next: Bowl Game

13 Miami Hurricanes

Last Week Ranking: 13
Record: 10-2
Up Next: Bowl Game

12 Vanderbilt Commodores

Last Week Ranking: 12
Record: 10-2
Up Next: Bowl Game

11 BYU Cougars

Last Week Ranking: 11
Record: 11-1
Up Next: Big 12 Championship

10 Alabama Crimson Tide

Last Week Ranking: 10
Record: 10-2
Up Next: SEC Championship

9 Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Last Week Ranking: 9
Record: 9-2
Up Next: Bowl Game

8 Texas A&M Aggies

Last Week Ranking: 3
Record: 11-1
Up Next: College Football Playoff (likely)

7 Oklahoma Sooners

Last Week Ranking: 8
Record: 10-2
Up Next: College Football Playoff (likely)

6 Texas Tech Red Raiders

Last Week Ranking: 7
Record: 11-1
Up Next: Big 12 Championship

5 Ole Miss Rebels

Last Week Ranking: 6
Record: 11-1
Up Next: College Football Playoff (likely)

4 Oregon Ducks

Last Week Ranking: 5
Record: 11-1
Up Next: College Football Playoff (likely)

3 Georgia Bulldogs

Last Week Ranking: 4
Record: 11-1
Up Next: SEC Championship

2 Indiana Hoosiers

Last Week Ranking: 2
Record: 12-0
Up Next: Big Ten Championship

1 Ohio State Buckeyes

Last Week Ranking: 1
Record: 12-0
Up Next: Big Ten Championship

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