College Football Playoff Rankings: Where Georgia, Georgia Tech stand this week

The College Football Playoff committee has released its final set of rankings before the official rankings are locked in.

In the last rankings, the Georgia Bulldogs came in at No. 4 and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets were No. 23.

This time around, the Dawgs rose up to No. 3 and the Jackets moved to No. 22 despite the loss in the rivalry game.

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For the eighth time in nine seasons, the No. 3 Bulldogs are heading to the SEC Championship game. They will face off with No. 9 Alabama at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday.

You can watch the SEC Championship LIVE on Channel 2 at 4 p.m.

The College Football Playoff committee will reveal its final, official rankings on Sunday.

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Here are the rankings revealed on Tuesday night:

1. Ohio State
2. Indiana
3. Georgia
4. Texas Tech
5. Oregon
6. Ole Miss
7. Texas A&M
8. Oklahoma
9. Alabama
10. Notre Dame
11. Brigham Young
12. Miami
13. Texas
14. Vanderbilt
15. Utah
16. Southern California
17. Virginia
18. Arizona
19. Michigan
20. Tulane
21. Houston
22. Georgia Tech
23. Iowa
24. North Texas
25. James Madison