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Without many upsets, there won't be much movement atop the AP Poll this week, but look for change in the teens.
Leave it to the reliable SEC to pick up the slack on a college football slate that is otherwise thin on marquee matchups in Week 9.Not in the SEC, though, with three clashes of ranked teams highlighting the Saturday schedule.
Texas A&M may have given LSU all they needed to fire Brian Kelly, Alabama fans were hanging onto the edge of their seats against South Carolina, Oregon was some
Vanderbilt has now registered multiple wins over teams ranked in the top 15 of the AP poll for the first time in school history, and already surpassed its preseason win total, which was 5.5. LSU, meanwhile, dropped 10 spots from No. 10 to No. 20, the largest fall of the week.
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AP Top 25 poll preview: Alabama edges South Carolina, Longhorns escape in OT, LSU could fall
Week 9 of college football has largely unfolded as expected, even with several close calls. No. 7 Georgia Tech rolled past Syracuse 41-16, No. 4 Alabama edged South Carolina 29-22, No. 10 Vanderbilt beat Missouri 17-10 and No. 2 Indiana cruised to a 56-6 rout of UCLA.
With so many losses this weekend, the AP Top 25 poll should have some fun and wild changes. How high will Vanderbilt, Missouri, and Notre Dame move up?
Looking back on another consequential week of action across the country, let’s take a turn predicting what teams will emerge as the biggest movers in the AP top
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AP Top 25 Poll entering Week 9
Ten undefeated teams played in Week 8 of the college football season. Six of them remained perfect as four fell victim to their first losses. Memphis, Ole Miss, Miami and Texas Tech all suffered their first losses.
Another week of the 2025 college football season is in the books, and once again, it was a bloodbath for teams across the nation with upsets aplenty. With two months now in the books, the intensity of the season is beginning to ramp up.
The Big Ten and SEC have a hold on the top of the AP Top 25. The top six teams in Sunday's poll play in the two power conferences. That was a result of the Miami Hurricanes' loss to the Louisville Cardinals on Friday and consequent tumble from No. 2.