A shot at the College Football Playoff is on the line for both No. 15 Georgia Tech and Pittsburgh ahead of a prime-time matchup Saturday night.

As expected, the College Football Playoff selectors made some notable changes not only in the top-ten of their updated rankings, but also in revealing their new

NC State and Virginia will make college football history in 2026 by playing the ACC’s first-ever game in South America.

There's an obvious reason why ACC executives don't want to see the Duke Blue Devils win the ACC Championship Game this December.

The third College Football Playoff rankings of the season are out, with a top three of Ohio State, Indiana and Texas A&M. Georgia moved up a spot to No. 4, while Alabama dropped from No. 4 to No. 10 after its loss to Oklahoma. Texas Tech was fifth and Ole Miss was sixth, while the Sooners moved into the at-large field by jumping up to No. 8.

In this scenario, Georgia Tech (7-1 in ACC) locks in berth as first-place team, awaits Virginia or who wins tiebreaker. In this scenario, Virginia (7-1) locks in berth as first-place team; Georgia Tech or Pitt or SMU for second.

Georgia Tech, with a record of 9-1 overall and 6-1 in the ACC, will secure a spot in the Atlantic Coast Conference title game on December 6 if they defeat Pitt.

The No. 19 Virginia Cavaliers, led by quarterback Chandler Morris, face the Duke Blue Devils on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025 at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C.