Oklahoma State surged from unranked into the highest 15 within the AP Top 25 ballot launched after Week 10. The Cowboys surprised rival Oklahoma, which fell seven spots to No. 17, in a 27-24 win within the ultimate recreation for the foreseeable long run within the historical Bedlam competition sequence.
Georgia held directly to the highest spot within the rankings as AP citizens opted to overlook the College Football Playoff Rankings, that have been launched closing Tuesday. Ohio State, which captured the No. 1 spot in the ones CFP Rankings, sits at No. 3, in the back of each the Bulldogs and rival Michigan. Florida State earned two first-place votes and once more got here in at No. 4, whilst Washington rounds out the highest 5.
On the opposite facet, USC fell out of the AP Top 25 for the primary time this season after struggling its 3rd lack of the season, this time a 52-42 shootout loss to Washington. Additionally, Arizona joined Notre Dame as the one three-loss groups at the board after provoking UCLA. Liberty joined No. 20 Tulane and No. 21 James Madison as Group of Five representatives within the ballot.
Here is a have a look at the AP Top 25 after Week 10, with first-place votes indexed in parentheses.
AP Top 25 ballot
- Georgia (49)
- Michigan (9)
- Ohio State (3)
- Florida State (2)
- Washington
- Oregon
- Texas
- Alabama
- Penn State
- Ole Miss
- Louisville
- Oregon State
- Utah
- Tennessee
- Oklahoma State
- Missouri
- Oklahoma
- LSU
- Kansas
- Tulane
- James Madison
- Notre Dame
- Arizona
- North Carolina
- Liberty
Others receiving votes: Fresno State (73); Kansas State (73); USC (46); Air Force (26); Toledo (25); UCLA (11); Iowa (6); SMU (5); Duke (4); West Virginia (3); Texas A&M (1); NC State (1); Clemson (1)