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    Updating Iowa State rankings in college football polls ahead of Baylor matchup

    By Will Kennedy, Des Moines Register,

    1 days ago

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    ( This story was updated to add new information )

    The latest college football polls have been released, and Iowa State is on the rise.

    Iowa State continued to move up in the polls following Saturday's 20-0 victory over Houston. The ISU defense came up big in that one, forcing three turnovers in the shutout. Quarterback Rocco Becht tossed for 153 yards and a score, Abu Sama found paydirt as well and ran for 101 yards on the night. Jayden Higgins caught a touchdown pass for the sixth straight game.

    The Cyclones are now set for a matchup with Baylor on Oct. 5 at Jack Trice Stadium.

    Iowa State rankings update

    Where did Iowa State land?

    On Sunday, Iowa State checked in at No. 16 in USATODAY US LBM coaches poll. Previously, the Cyclones were No. 19.

    Iowa State came in at No. 16 in the AP Top 25 College Football Poll. Previously, the Cyclones were No. 18.

    US LBM Coaches Poll

    Here is a look at the new US LBM college football coaches poll top 25.

    1. Texas
    2. Alabama
    3. Ohio State
    4. Tennessee
    5. Georgia
    6. Oregon
    7. Penn State
    8. Miami
    9. Missouri
    10. Michigan
    11. Ole Miss
    12. LSU
    13. Notre Dame
    14. Clemson
    15. USC
    16. Iowa State
    17. Oklahoma
    18. Utah
    19. BYU
    20. Kansas State
    21. Texas A&M
    22. Louisville
    23. UNLV
    24. Indiana
    25. Illinois

    Schools Dropped Out

    Oklahoma State

    Others Receiving Votes

    Boise State 103; Pittsburgh 51; Arizona 44; Rutgers 35; Iowa 29; James Madison 25; Duke 22; Kentucky 17; Oklahoma State 15; SMU 14; Nebraska 12; Navy 9; Colorado 9; Boston College 6; Army West Point 3; UCF 2; Liberty 2; Tulane 1; South Carolina 1;

    AP poll update

    Here is a look at the new AP Top 25 College Football Poll

    1. Alabama
    2. Texas
    3. Ohio State
    4. Tennessee
    5. Georgia
    6. Oregon
    7. Penn State
    8. Miami
    9. Missouri
    10. Michigan
    11. USC
    12. Ole Miss
    13. LSU
    14. Notre Dame
    15. Clemson
    16. Iowa State
    17. BYU
    18. Utah
    19. Oklahoma
    20. Kansas State
    21. Boise State
    22. Louisville
    23. Indiana
    24. Illinois
    25. UNLV

    Others Receiving Votes

    Arizona 106, Pittsburgh 42, Nebraska 30, Boston College 18, Iowa 17, James Madison 13, Oklahoma St. 8, South Carolina 8, Rutgers 7, Kentucky 6, Navy 6, SMU 4, Army 2, Colorado 1.

    This article originally appeared on Des Moines Register: Updating Iowa State rankings in college football polls ahead of Baylor matchup

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    Robert Perry
    19h ago
    OVERRATED!!!!!!🖤💛🖤💛🖤💛
    Anthony “Tony” wilson
    20h ago
    Just need to take care of business this time instead of looking ahead
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