CFB: ESPN’s 2025 Way-Too-Early Top 25, Ohio State Comes in At No. 1

John Canady
Host · Writer
25) Ole Miss Rebels
2024 Record: 10-3
Conference Record: 5-3
Conference: SEC
2026 National Championship Odds: +2300
1) Ohio State Buckeyes
2024 Record: 14-2
Conference Record: 7-2
Conference: Big Ten
2026 National Championship Odds: +450
2) Texas Longhorns
2024 Record: 13-3
Conference Record: 7-1
Conference: SEC
2026 National Championship Odds: +650
3) Penn State Nittany Lions
2024 Record: 13-3
Conference Record: 8-1
Conference: Big Ten
2026 National Championship Odds: +850
4) Notre Dame Fighting Irish
2024 Record: 14-2
Conference Record: N/A
Conference: Independent
2026 National Championship Odds: +1200
5) Georgia Bulldogs
2024 Record: 11-3
Conference Record: 6-2
Conference: SEC
2026 National Championship Odds: +700
6) Oregon Ducks
2024 Record: 13-1
Conference Record: 9-0
Conference: Big Ten
2026 National Championship Odds: +650
7) Clemson Tigers
2024 Record: 10-4
Conference Record: 7-1
Conference: ACC
2026 National Championship Odds: +1800
8) LSU Tigers
2024 Record: 9-4
Conference Record: 5-3
Conference: SEC
2026 National Championship Odds: +2000
9) BYU Cougars
2024 Record: 11-2
Conference Record: 7-2
Conference: Big 12
2026 National Championship Odds: +13000
10) South Carolina Gamecocks
2024 Record: 9-4
Conference Record: 5-3
Conference: SEC
2026 National Championship Odds: +4000
11) Iowa State Cyclones
2024 Record: 11-3
Conference Record: 7-2
Conference: Big 12
2026 National Championship Odds: +11000
12) Alabama Crimson Tide
2024 Record: 9-4
Conference Record: 5-3
Conference: SEC
2026 National Championship Odds: +1600
13) Illinois Fighting Illini
2024 Record: 10-3
Conference Record: 6-3
Conference: Big Ten
2026 National Championship Odds: +1500
14) Arizona State Sun Devils
2024 Record: 11-3
Conference Record: 7-2
Conference: Big 12
2026 National Championship Odds: +8500
15) SMU Mustangs
2024 Record: 11-3
Conference Record: 8-0
Conference: ACC
2026 National Championship Odds: +6000
16) Kansas State Wildcats
2024 Record: 9-4
Conference Record: 5-4
Conference: Big 12
2026 National Championship Odds: +12000
17) Indiana Hoosiers
2024 Record: 11-2
Conference Record: 8-1
Conference: Big Ten
2026 National Championship Odds: +10000
18) Florida Gators
2024 Record: 8-5
Conference Record: 4-4
Conference: SEC
2026 National Championship Odds: +5000
19) Tennessee Volunteers
2024 Record: 10-3
Conference Record: 6-2
Conference: SEC
2026 National Championship Odds: +1800
20) Louisville Cardinals
2024 Record: 9-4
Conference Record: 5-3
Conference: ACC
2026 National Championship Odds: +6000
21) Michigan Wolverines
2024 Record: 8-5
Conference Record: 5-4
Conference: Big Ten
2026 National Championship Odds: +3500
22) Texas A&M Aggies
2024 Record: 8-5
Conference Record: 5-3
Conference: Big Ten
2026 National Championship Odds: +3000
23) Miami Hurricanes
2024 Record: 10-3
Conference Record: 6-2
Conference: ACC
2026 National Championship Odds: +4000
24) Boise State Broncos
2024 Record: 12-2
Conference Record: 7-0
Conference: Mountain West
2026 National Championship Odds: +25000
25) Ole Miss Rebels
2024 Record: 10-3
Conference Record: 5-3
Conference: SEC
2026 National Championship Odds: +2300
1) Ohio State Buckeyes
2024 Record: 14-2
Conference Record: 7-2
Conference: Big Ten
2026 National Championship Odds: +450
