The College Football Playoff selection committee released its first of six rankings on Tuesday night and Ohio State was their No. 1 seed. The Buckeyes are also No. 1 in both the Associated Press and Coaches polls.

Here's the story on Ohio State's spot atop the polls from Buckeyes Roundtable writer Anthony Moeglin.

The Ohio State Buckeyes Top The First College Football Playoff Ranking of 2025 The first College Football Playoff ranking was released on Tuesday Night and, surprise, the Buckeyes topped the chart.

The selection committee rankings don't different much from the national rankings. Here is their list. 

1. Ohio State Buckeyes (8-0)
2. Indiana Hoosiers (9-0)
3. Texas A&M Aggies (8-0)
4. Alabama Crimson Tide (7-1)
5. Georgia Bulldogs  (7-1)
6. Ole Miss Rebels (8-1)
7. BYU Cougars (8-0)
8. Texas Tech Red Raiders (8-1)
9. Oregon Ducks (7-1)
10. Notre Dame Fighting Irish (6-2)

11. Texas Longhorns (7-2)
12. Oklahoma Sooners (7-2)
13. Utah Utes (7-2)
14. Virginia Cavaliers (8-1)
15. Louisville Cardinals (7-1)
16. Vanderbilt Commodores (7-2)
17. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (8-1)
18. Miami Hurricanes (6-2)
19. USC Trojans (6-2)
20. Iowa Hawkeyes (6-2)

21. Michigan Wolverines (7-2)
22. Missouri Tigers (6-2)
23. Washington Huskies (6-2)
24. Pittsburgh Panthers (7-2)
25. Tennessee Volunteers (6-3)

The 12-team playoff field will be set on Sunday, Dec. 7. The top-four seeds get byes, while four first-round games will be played on home campuses.

The Big Ten, SEC, ACC and Big 12 champions get automatic bids, along with the highest-ranked team from one of the other conferences. Memphis is that team for now. The Virginia Cavaliers are the highest-ranked ACC team right now, so they would get a bid, too. Here's how the pairings would go as of these rankings. There are four weeks remaining in the regular season.

No. 5 Georgia vs. No. 12 Memphis, with the winner facing No. 4 Alabama.

No. 6 Ole Miss vs. No. 11 Virginia, with the winner facing No. 3 Texas A&M

No. 7 BYU vs. No. 10 Notre Dame, with the winner facing No. 2 Indiana

No. 8 Texas Tech vs. No. 9 Oregon, with the winner facing No. 1 Ohio State