College football rankings: Washington jumps Florida State for No. 4, Missouri cracks top 10 in CBS Sports 133

With the general week of the 2023 faculty football common season headlining over Thanksgiving weekend, the very top of the ratings have most commonly settled into position. The groups that experience confirmed to be the perfect in the rustic have most commonly persisted to turn that at the box, leaving little or no room for shake ups in the wake of Week 12 effects. 

There is, alternatively, some jockeying amongst the ones groups on the very top, even after wins, as splitting hairs and deciding tiebreakers on person ballots from time to time hinges at the smallest element. But in the case of Washington, Saturday’s win at Oregon State at the highway in Corvallis categorizes as a lot more than a small element at the ratings profile. It’s arguably the second-best win of Washington’s season, and provides to a rising collection of wins in opposition to extremely ranked groups the CBS Sports 133, our complete rating of each FBS workforce. 

So whilst Florida State has held an edge at the Huskies in fresh weeks, Washington’s win on Saturday has resulted in sufficient adjustments on voter ballots to provide a switch on the No. 4 spot. It’s one in every of handiest two adjustments to the ratings in the top 10, with the groups at Nos. 1-3 and 6-9 all last in position. The different trade is Missouri shifting one spot up into the top 10 after Oregon State’s loss. The Beavers, in the meantime, dropped 5 spots to No. 15 after the house loss to Washington. 

There’s some shuffling additional down in the ratings as results of more than one top-30 groups taking losses. No. 24 James Madison, No. 27 North Carolina and No. 29 Utah are all 8 spots decrease after Week 12 defeats. That allowed for small bumps up for groups like No. 16 Arizona, No. 19 Iowa and No. 25 NC State, however essentially the most dramatic upward motion this week comes from Group of Five groups who secured giant wins over the weekend. For extra at the notable week-to-week changes in the ratings, take a look at the Mover’s Report underneath the top 25 desk. 

College football professionals from CBS Sports and 247Sports give a contribution ballots every week, which can be averaged in combination for our ratings. You can see the top 25 underneath and 26-133 on our ratings web page.

Biggest movers 

• No. 48 New Mexico State (+19): Jerry Kill has completed marvelous paintings with the Aggies, and the truth that this staff has landed in Conference USA and right away jumped to the top of the league may have got our voter’s consideration by itself. But the largest issue in this transfer is the Aggies going into Jordan-Hare Stadium and handing Auburn its first nonconference house loss in opposition to an unranked opponent since 2007. NMSU is 9-3, driving a seven-game profitable streak and has already clinched a place in the C-USA Championship Game — which will probably be a rematch with Liberty on Friday, Dec. 1.   
• No. 56 App State (+18): An additional time win in Harrisonburg, Virginia, in opposition to prior to now undefeated James Madison goes to spark a moment glance from electorate on the App State profile. What you’ll be able to to find is the Mountaineers had been harm in the ratings through early struggles that most commonly had shut margins. The transfer has flipped in phrases of effects, and now after 4 immediately wins the Mountaineers are 7-4 and may clinch the Sun Belt East with a win and a Coastal Carolina loss in Week 13. 
• No. 41 UTSA (+14): Early harm problems and a pair surprising losses in nonconference play had UTSA off the radar early in the 12 months, however Jeff Traylor has completed an amazing activity getting the Road Runners able to proceed their convention dominance in a brand new league. UTSA is one in every of 3 groups with a 7-0 convention file in AAC play heading into Week 13, and can sq. off with Tulane on Saturday taking a look to clinch a place in the convention identify sport.   
• No. 32 UNLV (+9): A win at Air Force has the Runnin’ Rebels by myself in first position in the Mountain West standings with a 9-2 file that calls for consideration from the electorate. Much of the early season used to be stuffed with wins in opposition to lower-ranked groups, however fresh victories in opposition to Wyoming and Air Force have validated the spectacular win general. 
• No. 55 Auburn (-9): There used to be certain to be an adjustment for shedding at house to New Mexico State, which now marks two seasons in a row that Hugh Freeze has misplaced outright to Jerry Kill’s Aggies as a heavy favourite. The Tigers are 6-5 heading to the Iron Bowl, the place Freeze will attempt to get the gang off the mat to play spoiler for the Crimson Tide. 
• No. 45 Kentucky (-9): A 5-0 get started that used to be capped through a win over Florida had the Wildcats ranked extremely in the CBS Sports 133, however the late-season losses have produced a sluggish decline that is been speeded up through Saturday’s loss to South Carolina. Kentucky has misplaced 5 of its ultimate six video games with the lone win coming over Mississippi State. 
• No. 63 Boston College (-11): Another workforce that is had a few rides up and down the CBS Sports 133 this 12 months, Boston College takes a success in the ratings after a loss to Pitt that, sadly for the Eagles, got here on a countrywide Thursday evening degree. Boston College used to be down dangerous early after a 1-3 get started, then began to climb the ratings with 5 wins in a row handiest to peer a lot of that paintings reversed through two immediately losses in the ultimate two weeks. 

Check out the remainder of the CBS Sports 133: Teams ranked 26-133