Best teams in EA College Football 25
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With the hype around the game at an all-time high, the devs have revealed the best teams in EA College Football 25. We’ve already received a proper look at the Dynasty mode and how recruitment will work in the game, and thanks to Rankings Week, we have a clear idea of team ratings.
NCAA football is known for having a passionate fanbase, so you can expect these ratings to be a subject of fierce debate. Nevertheless, here are the best teams in EA Sports CFB25.
Best overall teams in College Football 25
Rank | Team | Overall Rating |
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1 | Gerogia | 95 |
2 | Ohio State | 93 |
3 | Oregon | 93 |
4 | Alabama | 92 |
5 | Texas | 92 |
6 | Clemson | 90 |
7 | Notre Dame | 90 |
8 | LSU | 90 |
9 | Penn State | 88 |
10 | Utah | 88 |
11 | Michigan | 88 |
12 | Florida State | 88 |
13 | Miami | 88 |
14 | Texas A&M | 88 |
15 | Ole Miss | 88 |
16 | Colorado | 87 |
17 | Okalahoma | 87 |
18 | Wisconsin | 87 |
19 | USC | 87 |
20 | Virginia Tech | 87 |
21 | NC State | 87 |
22 | Kansas | 87 |
23 | Arizona | 87 |
24 | Oklahoma State | 87 |
25 | Iowa | 87 |
Georgia Bulldogs sit at the top of CFB25’s Power Rankings, they also rank high on the best offenses and defenses list. They’re trailed by Ohio State and Oregon, while National Champions, Michigan, fail to crack the top 10.
The placement of Colorado at 16th has rattled a few feathers, with fans questioning why the side is ranked so high despite finishing 4-8.
Best offenses
Rank | Team | Rating |
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1 | Gerogia | 94 |
2 | Oregon | 94 |
3 | Alabama | 91 |
4 | Texas | 91 |
5 | Ohio State | 89 |
6 | LSU | 89 |
7 | Miami | 89 |
8 | Colorado | 89 |
9 | Missouri | 89 |
10 | Clemson | 87 |
11 | Utah | 87 |
12 | Penn State | 87 |
13 | Ole Miss | 87 |
14 | Kansas | 87 |
15 | Arizona | 87 |
16 | NC State | 87 |
17 | Notre Dame | 85 |
18 | Texas A&M | 85 |
19 | Memphis | 85 |
20 | SMU | 85 |
21 | UCF | 85 |
22 | Florida State | 83 |
23 | Oklahoma | 83 |
24 | Virginia Tech | 83 |
25 | USC | 83 |
The Bulldogs, who have star quarterback Carson Beck among their ranks, have been crowned as the best offense in the game. Oregon and Alabama are placed right behind them, with cover-star Quinn Ewers’ Longhorns landing at fourth.
Best defenses
Rank | Team | Rating |
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1 | Ohio State | 96 |
2 | Georgia | 94 |
3 | Oregon | 90 |
4 | Alabama | 90 |
5 | Clemson | 90 |
6 | Notre Dame | 90 |
7 | Michigan | 90 |
8 | Texas | 88 |
9 | Penn State | 88 |
10 | Utah | 88 |
11 | Florida State | 88 |
12 | Oklahoma | 88 |
13 | Iowa | 88 |
14 | Virginia Tech | 86 |
15 | Wisconsin | 86 |
16 | USC | 86 |
17 | Auburn | 86 |
18 | LSC | 84 |
19 | Texas A&M | 84 |
20 | Colorado | 84 |
21 | Oklahoma State | 84 |
22 | Louisville | 84 |
23 | North Carolina | 84 |
24 | Kansas State | 84 |
25 | Florida | 84 |
The Buckeyes deservedly top the defensive rankings on the back of their sublime record last year. Georgia have been credited with the second-best defense at launch to go along with their excellent offensive rating.
Elsewhere, Michigan land in seventh despite allowing the lowest points per game last season. This is primarily due to some key departures within the program.
Those were the best teams in College Football 25. If you’re looking forward to the title, here’s how to play the game early and our pre-order guide.