{"id":22523,"date":"2025-12-07T12:27:27","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T16:27:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/new-ap-poll-puts-indiana-at-number-1-for-the-first-time-ever-and-georgia-plus-ohio-states-reactions-show-whos-truly-worried-about-the-hoosiers\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T12:27:46","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T16:27:46","slug":"62902-ap-poll-puts-indiana-at-no-1-for-first-time-georgia-and-ohio-state-follow-in-fin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/62902-ap-poll-puts-indiana-at-no-1-for-first-time-georgia-and-ohio-state-follow-in-fin\/","title":{"rendered":"New AP poll puts Indiana at number 1 for the first time ever, and Georgia plus Ohio State’s reactions show who’s truly worried about the Hoosiers"},"content":{"rendered":"

New AP poll<\/b> puts Indiana<\/b> at number 1 for the first time in school history. The Hoosiers<\/b> dominated the final rankings before the College Football Playoff. Georgia<\/b> and Ohio State<\/b> follow in the top three.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts<\/h3>\n
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  • Indiana<\/b> is the 45th team<\/b> to hold the number 1 ranking in 89 years<\/b> of AP Poll history<\/li>\n
  • The Hoosiers<\/b> earned a unanimous 66 first-place votes<\/b> with a perfect 13-0 record<\/b><\/li>\n
  • Georgia<\/b> jumped to number 2<\/b> while Ohio State<\/b> dropped to number 3<\/b> after losing the Big Ten Championship<\/li>\n
  • This marks Indiana’s first time in the top 5 of the AP Poll in over 50 years<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n

    Indiana Makes History with First-Ever Number 1 Ranking<\/h2>\n

    Indiana Hoosiers<\/b> achieved a momentous milestone by claiming the number 1 spot in the AP Top 25 for the first time in program history. The 13-0 Hoosiers<\/b> received all 66 first-place votes<\/b> from voters, marking a unanimous consensus. This historic achievement came immediately after Indiana defeated previously top-ranked Ohio State 13-10<\/b> in the Big Ten Championship game<\/b>.<\/p>\n

    The Hoosiers join an elite group of just 45 teams<\/b> to ever hold the number 1 ranking since the AP Poll began in 1936. Indiana coach Curt Cignetti<\/b> has transformed the program dramatically, leading the team through an undefeated regular season and conference championship run.<\/p>\n

    Final AP Top 25 Rankings Before Playoff Selection<\/h2>\n

    The final AP poll<\/b> reflects dramatic shifts following conference championships. Georgia<\/b> moved up to number 2 after capturing the SEC Championship<\/b> with a dominant win. The Bulldogs<\/b> earned 1,550 poll points<\/b> and rose three spots from their previous ranking. Texas Tech<\/b> climbed to number 4 with 1,452 points<\/b>, demonstrating the volatility of final rankings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Rank<\/td>\nTeam<\/td>\nRecord<\/td>\nPoll Points<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    1<\/td>\nIndiana<\/b><\/td>\n13-0<\/td>\n1650<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2<\/td>\nGeorgia<\/b><\/td>\n12-1<\/td>\n1550<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    3<\/td>\nOhio State<\/b><\/td>\n12-1<\/td>\n1538<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    4<\/td>\nTexas Tech<\/b><\/td>\n11-1<\/td>\n1452<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

    Ohio State Falls After Major Championship Loss<\/h2>\n

    Ohio State’s<\/b> dramatic collapse in the Big Ten Championship game<\/b> cost the Buckeyes<\/b> dearly. After leading the AP Poll for 14 consecutive weeks<\/b>, the defending Big Ten champions<\/b> tumbled to number 3 in the final poll. The loss to Indiana ended Ohio State’s undefeated season and locked the Hoosiers into the College Football Playoff as a top seed.<\/p>\n

    The Buckeyes<\/b> garnered 1,538 poll points<\/b> despite their strong regular season performance. Coach Ryan Day’s<\/b> team still secured a playoff berth but will enter the postseason facing questions about their ability to perform in championship moments.<\/p>\n

    Conference Championships Reshape Playoff Picture<\/h2>\n

    Conference championship games dramatically altered the final AP Poll standings. Beyond the top three teams, significant movement occurred throughout the rankings. Texas Tech<\/b>, Oregon<\/b>, and other conference champions vied for playoff positioning based on their respective championship performances.<\/p>\n

    Georgia’s<\/b> victory over Alabama<\/b> in the SEC Championship<\/b> provided voters confidence in the Bulldogs’<\/b> strength. The 28-7 victory<\/b> demonstrated Georgia’s defensive prowess and championship-level play heading into the playoff bracket.<\/p>\n

    What Does Indiana’s Historic Rise Mean for College Football?<\/h2>\n

    Indiana’s path to the number 1 ranking represents an extraordinary turnaround for the program. The Hoosiers entered the season relatively obscure, with few expecting them to challenge for a national championship. Yet through disciplined coaching, strong execution, and consistent improvement, Indiana claimed the top spot in the final poll.<\/p>\n

    College football’s competitive landscape appears increasingly unpredictable. Indiana joins Mississippi State<\/b> as the most recent team to reach number 1 status for the first time, following a similar trend of programs emerging from relative obscurity. The Hoosiers’ historic ranking provides hope for programs nationwide that elite status and top-seeded playoff positioning remain achievable even for traditional underdogs.<\/p>\n

    \n“Indiana has accomplished something special this season that sets them apart as the top team heading into the playoff.”\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

    \u2014 AP Sports Editors<\/b>, Associated Press<\/p>\n

    Sources<\/h3>\n
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    • ESPN<\/b> – Indiana’s unanimous number 1 ranking and playoff positioning details<\/li>\n
    • CBS Sports<\/b> – Final AP Top 25 poll rankings before College Football Playoff<\/li>\n
    • The New York Times<\/b> – Indiana as 45th team to hold number 1 ranking in AP Poll history<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":22522,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"schema_org_data":"{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Curt Cignetti\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Ryan Day\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/person\/1127818\"]}]}","_extracted_celebrities":null,"_extracted_movies":"","_extracted_places":"","_extracted_videos":"","_last_enrichment_date":"2025-12-07 12:28:03","footnotes":""},"categories":[188],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"yoast_head":"\nNew AP poll puts Indiana at number 1 for 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