ESPN FPI: Where Auburn ranks after defeating Georgia

The Auburn Tigers picked up the biggest upset of the college football season on Saturday with a 27-24 win over then No. 1 Georgia. Did Auburn’s win bump them up in the ESPN Football Power Index rankings?

The win over the Bulldogs resulted in a big jump in the ESPN FPI. Auburn was No. 31 last week after taking a bye in Week 6. Auburn also increased its forecast to win six games and earn a postseason bowl bid.

Auburn snapped a few streaks on Saturday by defeating Georgia. It was their first victory in Athens since 2005 when Tommy Tuberville was the head coach. The win also snapped a nine-game losing streak to Georgia dating back to the 2017 SEC Championship. Head coach Alex Golesh has the program heading in the right direction with some solid momentum…

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