Now that all college football teams are interconnected in some way, the first round of network rankings is available. With a series of early, strong wins, there's a few surprises to keep an eye on as the season progresses.
Top 25 (Full Ranking; Explanation)
- Texas A&M
- Tennessee
- Clemson
- Wisconsin
- Wake Forest
- Western Michigan
- Louisville
- Alabama
- Michigan
- Nebraska
- Arkansas
- Navy
- Boise State
- Houston
- Florida
- Arizona State
- TCU
- Florida State
- Stanford
- Baylor
- Troy
- Utah
- Ohio State
- Washington
- Georgia Southern