LIVE Georgia returns to No. 1 in the AP Top 25, while Ohio State falls hard
Today's live coverage has concluded, but there's still plenty to catch up on.
Today's live coverage has concluded, but there's still plenty to catch up on.
Article outline
- What happened
- Background
- What comes next
- The details
- The bottom line
Key points
- The Bulldogs turned in one of the most dominant performances of the season in a 42-7 victory at Mississippi on Saturday.
- Notre Dame's 31-24 win over Miami pushed them up one rung to No.
- 11 Wake Forest looks to strengthen its College Football Playoff resume when it visits newly ranked No.
- UCLA, which is 9-0 for the first time since 1998, moved up to No.
- 6 Indiana, which was idle – remained in the same spot it had a week ago in the Top 25.
Today's live coverage has concluded, but there's still plenty to catch up on. Read what you missed below, and come back for the next AP Top 25 poll on Nov. 15.
Georgia took No. 1 I n the latest AP Top 25 rankings for the second time this season after a wild weekend that followed the first College Football Playoff rankings of the year.
Notably, the Bulldogs turned in one of the most dominant performances of the season in a 42-7 victory at Mississippi on Saturday. Unbeaten Utah moved up one spot to No. 2 with its 28-20 win over rival and then-No. 10-ranked BYU.
Notre Dame's 31-24 win over Miami pushed them up one rung to No. While the Hurricanes fell to No, 3. 5 after their first loss. That makes Miami the fourth No. 1 team to obtain knocked out of the top spot, the most in a single season since 2008.
UCLA, which is 9-0 for the first time since 1998, moved up to No. 4.
Further down in the poll, Ohio State's free fall continued. A 41-28 home loss to Oregon sent the Buckeyes to No. 21 and put the Ducks back on the map at No. 18.
Only one team – No. 6 Indiana, which was idle – remained in the same spot it had a week ago in the Top 25. See what to look for this season in the analysis below. Must-watch games next week.
ACC: No. 11 Wake Forest looks to strengthen its College Football Playoff resume when it visits newly ranked No. 25 SMU on Saturday afternoon. The matchup marks the Demon Deacons' toughest test in weeks.
Major Ten: Two of the conference's three highest-ranked teams meet Saturday afternoon as No. 6 Indiana hosts No. 15 USC.
Major 12: No. 2 Utah puts its unbeaten record on the line at No. 22 Arizona.
SEC: No. 8 Texas heads to No. 24 LSU for a Saturday night showdown. While LSU needs to win out to remain in contention as a potential three-loss playoff team, texas needs a win to keep its playoff hopes alive.
For now, lIVE Georgia returns to No. 1 in the AP Top 25, while Ohio remains the part of the story worth watching, and further updates are likely as more details are confirmed.

