College Football Playoff Rankings: Georgia rises, while Georgia Tech falls

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. 5 and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets were No. 16.

This time around, the Dawgs rose up to No. 3, but the Jackets fell to No. 22.

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For the eighth time in nine seasons, the No. 4 Bulldogs are heading to the SEC Championship game. They will face off with No. 10 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