As the college football season heats up, the latest AP (Associated Press Poll) Top 25 rankings showcase a mix of expected results and few upsets. few upsets already shaping the landscape, here’s how the rankings after Week 2.
1. Georgia
Georgia remains at No. 1 after a commanding 45-point victory over Tennessee Tech. Their dominant performance solidifies their top spot.
2. Ohio
Ohio also retains the second spot as they defeated Western Michigan 56-0.
3. Texas
Texas is still in third place. They defeated Michigan 31-11, solidifying their status as one of the three best teams in the sport.
4. Tennese
Tennese is in fourth place after defeating NC State 51-`10. They were previously in 14th place.
5. Ole Miss
The Ole miss-defeated Middle Tennessee by 52-3 to take the 5th position.
6. USC
The USC is in 6th position and defeated Utah State 48-0.
7. Penn State
Penn State defeated Bowling Green 34-27 ending up on 7th position.
8. Alabama
Alabama defeated South Florida 42-16 taking a drip from 5th position to 8th.
9. Oregon
Oregon defeated Boise State 37-34 starring Dillon Gabriel and Evan Stewart.
10. Miami Fla
Miami defeated Florida A&M 56-9 ending up as a ACC title Contender.
Here are the rankings of Other teams-
11. Utah Defeated Baylor 23-12
12. Missouri Defeated Buffalo 38-0
13. Oklahoma State Defeated Arkansas 99-31
14. Clemson Defeated Appalachian State 66-20
15. Michigan lost to Texas 31-12
16. LSU Defeated Nicholls 44-21
17. Kansas State Defeated Tulane 34-27
18. Oklahoma Defeated Houston 16-21
19. Louisville Defeated Jacksonville State 49-14
20. Syracuse Defeated Georgia Tech 31-12
21. Arizona Defeated Northern Arizona 22-10
22. Lowa State Defeated lowa 20-19
23. Nebraska Defeated Colorado 28-10
24. Notre Dame lost to Northern Illinois 16-14
25. Boston College Defeated Duquesne 52-0
At the start of the season, rankings often shift in response to standout performances, and few wins will make a bigger impact. While the season is going steady with some of the notable performances and shocking upsets the teams at the top are looking to take advantage while the lower-ranked teams will look to turn the tables.
What is the Associated Press Poll?
The Associated Press poll (AP poll) provides weekly rankings of the top 25 NCAA teams in one of three Division I college sports: football, men's basketball, and women's basketball. The rankings are compiled by polling 62 sportswriters and broadcasters from across the nation. Each voter provides their own ranking of the top 25 teams, and the individual rankings are then combined to produce the national ranking by giving a team 25 points for a first place vote,
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