ESPN 2023 College Football Power Rankings after Week 12 - ESPN

The unbeatens at the top of the Power Rankings remained unbeaten after Week 12, but while Georgia, Ohio State and Florida State won handily, Michigan and Washington both eked out wins.

And with «The Game» between Michigan and Ohio State on tap next week, something has to give. Michigan, without suspended coach Jim Harbaugh this week and next, struggled mightily but pulled out the win at Maryland while Ohio State was fine-tuning its game in a rout of Minnesota.

Georgia had its way with Tennessee to remain atop the Power Rankings, Florida State impressed despite losing QB Jordan Travis to injury in the first quarter and Oregon and quarterback Bo Nix can't be counted out after Saturday's blowout win.

Here's how the power rankings play out after Week 12's results:

Winning streaks aren't big on Kirby Smart's radar right now, even tying one that has stood for decades. Georgia romped past Tennessee for a 38-10 victory in Neyland Stadium, tying the SEC record for the longest winning streak. The Dawgs have won 28 in a row, matching Alabama's record from 1978 to 1980 and 1991 to 1993. Smart said there will be a time to celebrate such accomplishments, but now's not that time. Either way, his Bulldogs (11-0, 8-0) are playing their best football of the season with back-to-back blowout victories over nationally ranked teams. Quarterback Carson Beck is playing lights out, as well. He was 24-of-30 for 298 yards and three touchdowns against the Vols. — Chris Low

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The Wolverines endured more true adversity in the second game of coach Jim Harbaugh's Big Ten-imposed suspension than the first. They had some key injuries and errors and clung to a one-score lead for most of the second half. But the