Georgia didn’t budge at the top, but Week 10 still brought a noticeable shakeup in the SEC picture.
The Bulldogs stayed locked into No. 1 after handling Florida 27-8 in Week 9, and they now head into one of the weekend’s biggest matchups: a trip to No. 13 Ole Miss at 6:30 p.m.
CT on ABC. Georgia is still the standard at the top of these rankings, but the road ahead gets a lot tougher.
The biggest move came from South Carolina. After knocking off Oklahoma 42-25 in Norman, the Gamecocks jumped to No.
- LaNorris Sellers was the engine, throwing for more than 300 yards and accounting for five total touchdowns in a win over a Sooners defense that entered the weekend ranked among the SEC’s best.
South Carolina now gets Texas A&M at home at 2 p.m. CT on ESPN.
Ole Miss also held serve and stayed near the top after a 45-15 win over Auburn. The Rebels are No. 3 and now get Georgia in Oxford in a marquee SEC showdown.
Texas, meanwhile, remains in the mix at No. 7 after a 31-3 win over Mississippi State, and the Longhorns now travel to Missouri for an 11 a.m. CT meeting with the Tigers.
Kentucky sits at No. 2 after a bye and heads to Tennessee for a 5:15 p.m. CT game on ESPN.
LSU is No. 4 following its bye and visits Alabama at 2:30 p.m. CT on ABC.
Alabama, also coming off a bye, checks in at No. 5 and hosts LSU.
Missouri climbed to No. 9 after a 34-10 win at Arkansas and now gets Texas at home. Tennessee is No. 8 after its bye and hosts Kentucky.
Florida drops to No. 10 after the loss to Georgia and now faces Oklahoma at 6:45 p.m. CT on SECN.
Auburn is No. 11 after losing at Ole Miss, while Oklahoma falls to No. 12 after the setback against South Carolina. Texas A&M remains at No. 13 after a bye and gets South Carolina next.
Arkansas is No. 14 after the loss to Missouri and goes to Auburn. Vanderbilt sits at No. 15 and visits Mississippi State, which rounds out the rankings at No. 16 after its 31-3 loss at Texas.
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