The Texas Longhorns slide in right behind the Oregon Ducks in the final College Football Playoff rankings before the real thing. AUSTIN -- The Texas Longhorns have moved up in the final College Football Playoff rankings before the real bracket is revealed ...

Another Texas team -- SMU -- moved up to No. 8 in the CFP rankings and has a date with Clemson in the ACC championship game. Clemson is the No. 17 team in the new CFP poll. Here are the new College Football Playoff rankings, as of Tuesday, Dec. 3.

Ohio State's loss is Texas' gain. The Buckeyes shocking 13-10 loss to rival Michigan at home in the Horseshoe allowed the Longhorns to move up

Here are five takeaways from the fifth installment of the College Football Playoff rankings, which were unveiled Tuesday night on ESPN. You can find a full breakdown of

Following college football's season-long script of parity-driven results, rivalry weekend did not disappoint as the playoff picture took another wild spin following stunning losses from Ohio State and Miami that have disrupted our latest bracket projection.

Oregon maintains the top spot in the latest College Football Playoff reveal, but there was a huge shakeup in the rankings following Ohio State's loss to Michigan.

As in the AP Top 26 poll and the Coaches poll, the Longhorns benefited from the Wolverines beating the Buckeyes.