Game-time AP archive
2017 Ranked Matchups
Every completed game where both teams were ranked No. 1–25 in the applicable AP snapshot before the result.
62
Ranked games
15
Both Top 10
3
Overtime
14.1
Avg. margin
Matchup tier
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Highest-ranked matchup: No. 3 Georgia vs. No. 2 Oklahoma.
62 All Top 25 matchups
Week 1 · Sep 2, 2017 · Neutral site
No. 11 Michigan 33 at No. 17 Florida 17
16-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 2 · Sep 9, 2017 · Campus site
No. 13 Auburn 6 at No. 3 Clemson 14
8-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Highlight · 2017 Clemson vs. Auburn (Regular Season Full Game)
Week 2 · Sep 9, 2017 · Campus site
No. 15 Georgia 20 at No. 24 Notre Dame 19
1-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Highlight · 2017 Notre Dame vs. Georgia (Regular Season Full Game)
Week 2 · Sep 9, 2017 · Campus site
No. 5 Oklahoma 31 at No. 2 Ohio State 16
15-point margin · Top-five matchup
Game details →Highlight · 2017 Ohio State vs. Oklahoma (Regular Season Full Game)
Week 2 · Sep 9, 2017 · Campus site
No. 14 Stanford 24 at No. 6 USC 42
18-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 3 · Sep 16, 2017 · Campus site
No. 23 Tennessee 20 at No. 24 Florida 26
6-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 3 · Sep 16, 2017 · Campus site
No. 3 Clemson 47 at No. 14 Louisville 21
26-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 4 · Sep 23, 2017 · Campus site
No. 16 TCU 44 at No. 6 Oklahoma State 31
13-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 4 · Sep 23, 2017 · Campus site
No. 17 Mississippi State 3 at No. 11 Georgia 31
28-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 5 · Sep 29, 2017 · Campus site
No. 5 USC 27 at No. 16 Washington State 30
3-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 5 · Sep 30, 2017 · Campus site
No. 24 Mississippi State 10 at No. 13 Auburn 49
39-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 5 · Sep 30, 2017 · Campus site
No. 2 Clemson 31 at No. 12 Virginia Tech 17
14-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 6 · Oct 5, 2017 · Campus site
No. 17 Louisville 25 at No. 24 NC State 39
14-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 6 · Oct 7, 2017 · Campus site
No. 23 West Virginia 24 at No. 8 TCU 31
7-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 8 · Oct 21, 2017 · Campus site
No. 11 USC 14 at No. 13 Notre Dame 49
35-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 8 · Oct 21, 2017 · Campus site
No. 19 Michigan 13 at No. 2 Penn State 42
29-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 9 · Oct 28, 2017 · Campus site
No. 11 Oklahoma State 50 at No. 22 West Virginia 39
11-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 9 · Oct 28, 2017 · Campus site
No. 4 TCU 7 at No. 25 Iowa State 14
7-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 9 · Oct 28, 2017 · Campus site
No. 14 NC State 14 at No. 9 Notre Dame 35
21-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 9 · Oct 28, 2017 · Campus site
No. 2 Penn State 38 at No. 6 Ohio State 39
1-point margin · Top-ten matchup
Game details →Highlight · 2017 Ohio State vs. Penn State (Regular Season Full Game)
Week 10 · Nov 4, 2017 · Campus site
No. 7 Penn State 24 at No. 24 Michigan State 27
3-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Highlight · 2017 Michigan State vs. Penn State (Regular Season Full Game)
Week 10 · Nov 4, 2017 · Campus site
No. 18 Stanford 21 at No. 25 Washington State 24
3-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 10 · Nov 4, 2017 · Campus site
No. 6 Clemson 38 at No. 20 NC State 31
7-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 10 · Nov 4, 2017 · Campus site
No. 8 Oklahoma 62 at No. 11 Oklahoma State 52
10-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Highlight · 2017 Oklahoma State vs. Oklahoma (Regular Season Full Game)
Week 10 · Nov 4, 2017 · Campus site
No. 19 LSU 10 at No. 1 Alabama 24
14-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 10 · Nov 4, 2017 · Campus site
No. 13 Virginia Tech 10 at No. 9 Miami 28
18-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 10 · Nov 4, 2017 · Campus site
No. 23 Arizona 35 at No. 17 USC 49
14-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 11 · Nov 11, 2017 · Campus site
No. 12 Oklahoma State 49 at No. 24 Iowa State 42
7-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Full Game · 2017 Iowa State vs. Oklahoma State (Regular Season Full Game)
Week 11 · Nov 11, 2017 · Campus site
No. 13 Michigan State 3 at No. 11 Ohio State 48
45-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 11 · Nov 11, 2017 · Campus site
No. 2 Georgia 17 at No. 10 Auburn 40
23-point margin · Top-ten matchup
Game details →Full Game · 2017 Auburn vs. Georgia (Regular Season Full Game)
Week 11 · Nov 11, 2017 · Campus site
No. 25 Iowa 14 at No. 6 Wisconsin 38
24-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 11 · Nov 11, 2017 · Campus site
No. 1 Alabama 31 at No. 18 Mississippi State 24
7-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 11 · Nov 11, 2017 · Campus site
No. 8 TCU 20 at No. 5 Oklahoma 38
18-point margin · Top-ten matchup
Game details →Full Game · 2017 Oklahoma vs. TCU (Regular Season Full Game)
Week 11 · Nov 11, 2017 · Campus site
No. 3 Notre Dame 8 at No. 7 Miami 41
33-point margin · Top-ten matchup
Game details →Full Game · 2017 Miami vs. Notre Dame (Regular Season Full Game)
Week 12 · Nov 18, 2017 · Campus site
No. 19 Michigan 10 at No. 5 Wisconsin 24
14-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 13 · Nov 24, 2017 · Campus site
No. 22 South Florida 42 at No. 13 UCF 49
7-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Highlight · 2017 UCF vs. South Florida (Regular Season Full Game)
Week 13 · Nov 25, 2017 · Campus site
No. 1 Alabama 14 at No. 6 Auburn 26
12-point margin · Top-ten matchup
Game details →Highlight · 2017 Auburn vs. Alabama (Regular Season Full Game)
Week 13 · Nov 25, 2017 · Campus site
No. 9 Notre Dame 20 at No. 20 Stanford 38
18-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 13 · Nov 25, 2017 · Campus site
No. 14 Washington State 14 at No. 15 Washington 41
27-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 14 · Dec 1, 2017 · Neutral site
No. 14 Stanford 28 at No. 11 USC 31
3-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Week 14 · Dec 2, 2017 · Campus site · 2 OT
No. 16 Memphis 55 at No. 12 UCF 62
7-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Highlight · 2017 UCF vs. Memphis (Regular Season Full Game)
Week 14 · Dec 2, 2017 · Neutral site
No. 10 TCU 17 at No. 2 Oklahoma 41
24-point margin · Top-ten matchup
Game details →Full Game · 2017 Oklahoma vs. TCU (Big 12 Championship Game Full Game)
Week 14 · Dec 2, 2017 · Neutral site
No. 6 Georgia 28 at No. 4 Auburn 7
21-point margin · Top-ten matchup
Game details →Highlight · 2017 Auburn vs. Georgia (Regular Season Full Game)
Week 14 · Dec 2, 2017 · Neutral site
No. 7 Miami 3 at No. 1 Clemson 38
35-point margin · Top-ten matchup
Game details →Highlight · 2017 Clemson vs. Miami (Regular Season Full Game)
Week 14 · Dec 2, 2017 · Neutral site
No. 8 Ohio State 27 at No. 3 Wisconsin 21
6-point margin · Top-ten matchup
Game details →Highlight · 2017 Wisconsin vs. Ohio State (Regular Season Full Game)
LAS VEGAS BOWL · Dec 16, 2017 · Neutral site
No. 25 Boise State 38 at No. 24 Oregon 28
10-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →BIRMINGHAM BOWL · Dec 23, 2017 · Neutral site
No. 24 Texas Tech 34 at No. 23 South Florida 38
4-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →ZAXBY'S HEART OF DALLAS BOWL · Dec 26, 2017 · Neutral site
No. 20 Utah 30 at No. 24 West Virginia 14
16-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →CACTUS BOWL · Dec 26, 2017 · Neutral site
No. 18 Kansas State 35 at No. 25 UCLA 17
18-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →CAMPING WORLD BOWL · Dec 28, 2017 · Neutral site
No. 22 Virginia Tech 21 at No. 17 Oklahoma State 30
9-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →VALERO ALAMO BOWL · Dec 28, 2017 · Neutral site
No. 15 Stanford 37 at No. 13 TCU 39
2-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Highlight · 2017 TCU vs. Stanford (Bowl Full Game)
SAN DIEGO COUNTY CREDIT UNION HOLIDAY BOWL · Dec 28, 2017 · Neutral site
No. 21 Washington State 17 at No. 18 Michigan State 42
25-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Postseason · Dec 29, 2017 · Neutral site
No. 8 USC 7 at No. 5 Ohio State 24
17-point margin · Top-ten matchup
Game details →Full Game · 2017 Ohio State vs. USC (Bowl Full Game)
Postseason · Dec 30, 2017 · Neutral site
No. 17 Louisville 27 at No. 24 Mississippi State 31
4-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Postseason · Dec 30, 2017 · Campus site
No. 24 Iowa State 21 at No. 19 Memphis 20
1-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Highlight · 2017 Memphis vs. Iowa State (Bowl Full Game)
Postseason · Dec 30, 2017 · Neutral site
No. 12 Washington 28 at No. 9 Penn State 35
7-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Postseason · Dec 30, 2017 · Campus site
No. 6 Wisconsin 34 at No. 11 Miami 24
10-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →CHICK-FIL-A PEACH BOWL · Jan 1, 2018 · Neutral site
No. 10 UCF 34 at No. 7 Auburn 27
7-point margin · Top-ten matchup
Game details →Highlight · 2017 Auburn vs. UCF (Bowl Full Game)
CITRUS BOWL PRESENTED BY OVERTON'S · Jan 1, 2018 · Neutral site
No. 14 Notre Dame 21 at No. 16 LSU 17
4-point margin · Ranked matchup
Game details →Highlight · 2017 LSU vs. Notre Dame (Bowl Full Game)
ROSE BOWL GAME PRESENTED BY NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL - CFP SEMIFINAL · Jan 1, 2018 · Neutral site · 2 OT
No. 3 Georgia 54 at No. 2 Oklahoma 48
6-point margin · Top-five matchup
Game details →Highlight · 2017 Oklahoma vs. Georgia (Bowl Full Game)
ALLSTATE SUGAR BOWL - CFP SEMIFINAL · Jan 1, 2018 · Neutral site
No. 4 Alabama 24 at No. 1 Clemson 6
18-point margin · Top-five matchup
Game details →Highlight · 2017 Clemson vs. Alabama (Bowl Full Game)
CFP NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP PRESENTED BY AT&T · Jan 8, 2018 · Neutral site · 1 OT
No. 4 Alabama 26 at No. 3 Georgia 23
3-point margin · Top-five matchup
Game details →Highlight · 2017 Georgia vs. Alabama (National Championship Full Game)
Ranking snapshot policy
Regular-season games use the AP poll for that game’s week. Postseason games use the final regular-season AP poll before bowl and playoff results. Final season rankings are never substituted. Both teams must have valid ranks from 1 through 25.