The second College Football Playoff poll of the 2023 season was released on Tuesday and Missouri (7-2, 3-2) dropped two spots to No. 14 from its ranking a week ago.
The Tigers lost to Southeastern Conference foe Georgia, 30-21, in Week 10.
Missouri has played three games (Kansas State, LSU and Georgia) against teams currently in the CFP poll and has one more game versus a team currently ranked.
College Football Playoff Rankings for the Week of Nov. 7:
1. Ohio State (9-0)
2. Georgia (9-0)
3. Michigan (9-0)
4. Florida State (9-0)
5. Washington (9-0)
6. Oregon (8-1)
7. Texas (8-1)
8. Alabama (8-1)
9. Ole Miss (8-1)
10. Penn State (8-1)
11. Louisville (8-1)
12. Oregon State (7-2)
13. Tennessee (7-2)
14. Missouri (7-2)
15. Oklahoma State (7-2)
16. Kansas (7-2)
17. Oklahoma (7-2)
18. Utah (7-2)
19. LSU (6-3)
20. Notre Dame (7-3)
21. Arizona (6-3)
22. Iowa (7-2)
23. Tulane (8-1)
24. UNC (7-2)
25. Kansas State (6-3)
Missouri will host No. 13 Tennessee this Saturday in the teams' first ranked-versus-ranked matchup since the Tigers joined the SEC.
The Volunteers moved up four spots in the standings after they defeated Connecticut, 59-3, in Week 10.
Tennessee has won the last four meetings against the Tigers and has outscored them 128-48 in the last two years.
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