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Ohio State, Alabama lead program rankings
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Ohio State, Alabama lead program rankings

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  • Jul 21, 2026 Updated 23 hrs ago
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Debates about the best college football programs can often get heated. USA TODAY Sports experts collaborated to produce a ranking of the best 25.

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What are the top 25 college football programs? Ohio State, Alabama lead rankings

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College football changes fast in the era of the transfer portal. If you blink, the dominant teams of the current era can become afterthoughts. And those that were in the cellar can rise to the elite.

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