College football rankings, early AP Top 25 projection for 2026: Indiana, Miami aren't going anywhere
Key Points:
- The Indiana Hoosiers secured their first-ever college football national title under Coach Curt Cignetti after an undefeated 15-0 season, and attention is now shifting to projections for the 2026 AP Top 25 college football rankings.
- Early projections place Indiana at No. 5, with Texas Longhorns ranked No. 1, Georgia Bulldogs at No. 2, and Ohio State Buckeyes at No. 3, highlighting key teams expected to be contenders in 2026.
- Notable teams like Miami Hurricanes (No. 10), Clemson Tigers (No. 17), and Alabama Crimson Tide (No. 15) are positioned based on returning talent, coaching changes, and offseason developments, reflecting optimism and