Miami Rises to No. 2 in AP Top 25; Texas and Penn State Drop Out
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Miami Rises to No. 2 in AP Top 25; Texas and Penn State Drop Out

Summary

Miami ascends to No. 2 in the AP Top 25 college football poll, while preseason top-ranked Texas and Penn State fall out after losses.

Miami has climbed to No. 2 in the latest Associated Press college football poll, following a 26-7 victory over Florida. Ohio State remains at No. 1 after a 24-6 win against Washington.

Preseason No. 1 Texas and No. 2 Penn State have both dropped out of the Top 25. Texas suffered a 29-21 loss to Florida, while Penn State was defeated 30-24 in overtime by Oregon.

Oregon's win over Penn State has propelled them to No. 3 in the rankings. Ole Miss and Oklahoma have also moved into the top five, now ranked No. 4 and No. 5, respectively.

Indiana made a significant leap, moving from No. 19 to No. 11 after a decisive 63-10 victory over Illinois. Illinois, previously in the top 10, has fallen to No. 23.

The updated AP Top 25 rankings are as follows:

  1. Ohio State
  2. Miami
  3. Oregon
  4. Ole Miss
  5. Oklahoma
  6. Texas A&M
  7. Florida State
  8. Georgia
  9. Texas Tech
  10. Texas
  11. Indiana
  12. Iowa State
  13. Tennessee
  14. Georgia Tech
  15. Alabama
  16. Vanderbilt
  17. Michigan
  18. Missouri
  19. USC
  20. Notre Dame
  21. Illinois
  22. TCU
  23. BYU
  24. Memphis
  25. South Florida

Source

ESPN

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