Kirk Herbstreit updates top-six after Week 3 of college football

After two incredible weeks to open the college football season, Week 3 gave fans a bit of a breather. However, it’s still college football and there’s always going to be plenty of excitement.

Following Week 3, ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit released his top-six programs in the nation.

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Right now, national championship odds, courtesy of BetMGM, are: Georgia (plus-175), Alabama (plus-200), Ohio State (plus-300), Clemson (plus-1000), USC (plus-1200), Michigan (plus-2500), Oklahoma (plus-4000), Penn State (plus-5000) and Tennessee (plus-5000).

Here’s a look at Herbstreit’s top-six programs in college football:

6

USC Trojans

Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports

Record: 3-0

Week 3 result: Beat Fresno State, 45-17

(Trojans Wire)

5

Oklahoma Sooners

Syndication: The Oklahoman

Record: 3-0

Week 3 result: Beat Nebraska, 49-14

(Sooners Wire)

4

Michigan Wolverines

Syndication: Detroit Free Press

Record: 3-0

Week 3 result: Beat UConn, 59-0

(Wolverines Wire)

 

3

Ohio State Buckeyes

Joseph Scheller-The Columbus Dispatch

Record: 3-0

Week 3 result: Beat Toledo, 77-21

(Buckeyes Wire)

2

Alabama Crimson Tide

Gary Cosby Jr.-USA TODAY Sports

Record: 3-0

Week 3 result: Beat UL-Monroe, 63-7

(Roll Tide Wire)

1

Georgia Bulldogs

Jeff Blake-USA TODAY Sports

Record: 3-0

Week 3 result: Beat South Carolina, 48-7

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