Colorado State

Columbus, OH

Mountain View, CA

Sporting News

The polls will be shaken up considerably after Florida State's struggles as well as some other notable losses for top-25 teams.

College football polls: Updated AP Top 25, Coaches Poll rankings after Week 1

The AP Top 25 poll for week 2 has been released and there are quite a few surprises. While there weren’t a ton of upsets or ranked matchups in the first week of the season, there was still a lot of shakeup in the rankings that will leave some fan bases already feeling a lot of hope for the rest of the season while others feeling like the season is already over.

College Football AP Top 25 Week 2 Reaction

Alabama State

The latest Coaches Poll is out. It’s the first poll since the preseason poll, following the games played over Week 0 and Week 1. The top two teams in the poll remain the same: No. 1 Georgia and No. 2 Ohio State. Georgia continues to receive most of the first-place votes with 51. Ohio State received 3 first-place votes. Texas, which moved up from No. 4 to No. 3, received 1 first-place vote.

Coaches Poll Week 2: B1G lands 7 teams in latest top 25

Los Angeles, CA

Lincoln Riley isn’t about sending messages when it comes to USC’s season-opening win over LSU. However, he did get one comment in that had to feel pretty nice after the night the Trojans had in Las Vegas. Sunday evening, USC had the spotlight in primetime with a marquee...

Lincoln Riley: USC played 'some pretty good Big Ten football' vs. LSU

Athlon Sports

Three programs in the AP Top 25 are getting a bit too much credit from voters after their season-opening wins.

3 Most Overrated Teams in AP Top 25 College Football Poll

Tallahassee, FL

Notre Dame Fighting Irish On SI

Despite just one top 10 team losing, the top of the rankings saw a lot of changes following Week 1

Movement in Top 10 of Latest USA Today Sports Coaches Poll: Changes Revealed

Baton Rouge, LA

USA TODAY Sports Media Group

The LSU Tigers began the 2024 season with quite a bit of optimism despite so many new faces, entering as a top-15 team in both polls. But they’re falling after they began the year with a ranked loss to USC in Las Vegas on Sunday night. Following that 27-20 defeat, the Tigers dropped seven spots to No. 19 in the US LBM Coaches Poll. In the latest AP Top 25, it’s a similar story.

LSU drops 5 spots in AP Top 25 after Week 1 loss to USC

Joel Klatt was watching USC get a huge season-opening win on Sunday night, just like many college football fans across the country. Defense has been a major issue for Lincoln Riley during his entire coaching career at both Oklahoma and USC, but the unit looked better in Week 1. After...

Joel Klatt has high praise for USC in season-opening win against LSU

USC Trojans On SI

The No. 23 USC Trojans are coming off one of the most impressive wins of the weekend after defeating the No.13 LSU Tigers 27-20 in Las Vegas on Sunday night. The AP Top-25 Poll will be unveiled on Tuesday, September 3rd. Where in the poll should we expect

College Football Rankings: How High Will USC Trojans Rise in AP Poll After Beating LSU?

Kansas State

Gainesville, FL

Week 1 of the 2024 college football season is in the books. The Miami Hurricanes looked incredible in their win in Gainesville against the Florida Gators. The rest of the ACC didn’t fare as well. #14 Clemson got smoked by #1 Georgia, Virginia Tech lost at Vanderbilt in overtime, and #10 Florida State lost their home-opener to Boston College. Elsewhere, #23 USC got a big neutral-site win over #13 LSU in Las Vegas on Sunday night.

Top 25 Poll: Week 2

Oregon State

Eugene, OR

Dan Lanning has turned Oregon into one of the ascending teams in college football since he took over as head coach. Entering his third season leading the Ducks — and the first year Oregon is making the transition to the ultra-talented Big Ten — Lanning boasts an impressive 23-5 record. Last season, Oregon looked like one of the four teams that would make the College Football Playoff all season, with their lone regular season loss coming to Washington.

Dan Lanning critical of Oregon's process in recap of Week 1 win over Idaho

Tennessee State

Knoxville, TN

A to Z Sports

The Vols made a bigger impression on one group of voters last weekend

Coaches were apparently more impressed with Tennessee Vols' win than media based on latest polls

Tuscaloosa, AL

The Kalen DeBoer era got off to an emphatic start as the Alabama Crimson Tide shut out the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 63-0 on Saturday. There were some lingering penalties and a bad snap or two, but by and large, it was nearly a perfect debut for the new staff. It...

Alabama football rises one spot in Week 2 AP Poll

Dan Lanning has high praise for one of his upcoming opponents. The Oregon Ducks, fresh off a Week 1 victory over Idaho, will play the Boise State Broncos in Week 2. Ahead of that matchup, Lanning praised Ashton Jeanty, calling him “the best running back” he’s seen since he’s been at Oregon.

Dan Lanning calls Boise State RB best he has seen as Oregon HC

The preseason poll is fun because we think we know all this stuff about this team and that team. We’ve parsed returning production databases, read up on what new coordinators in new places said about their new systems, watched an unhealthy amount of spring football scrimmages, and then tried to settle in to rank who we think the top teams in the sport are.

Peterson: My Top 25 entering Week 2 of the 2024 season

Florida State Seminoles On SI

The Seminoles have gone from No. 10 to unranked ahead of Week 2.

Florida State Drops Out Of AP Top 25 Poll After Winless Start

CBS Sports

The Seminoles are the first preseason top-10 team to fall all the way out of the poll in 2024

Coaches Poll top 25: Oregon, LSU slide down as Florida State falls from college football rankings

Salem, OH

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Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

Austin, TX

Texas climbed one spot in the AP Poll following a dominant win over Colorado State in Week 1.

Where Texas Lands In Updated AP Top 25 Poll Following Week 1

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AP Top 25: Updated Week 2 poll features 6 B1G teams

The new AP Top 25 is out! Media members had two weekends of games to digest before updating rankings from the preseason poll. Georgia and Ohio...

AP Top 25: Updated Week 2 poll features 6 B1G teams

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