Colorado and coach Deion Sanders fell out of The Associated Press college football poll after a resounding loss in one of the weekend’s showcase games.
In that poll, Ohio State was No. 1, and like Georgia it had been that way since the preseason as the defending national champion. The Buckeyes received only 39 first-place votes.
No. 2 Baylor got six first-place votes, as did No. 3 Clemson. No. 4 LSU got five, No. 5 TCU received four and No. 7 Alabama had one.No. 23 Missouri is ranked for the first time since a brief stay in 2019. No. 24 Kansas is ranked for the second consecutive season. The Jayhawks have not had two straight years with poll appearances of any kind since 2008-09.
No. 25 Fresno State — which has won 13 straight games, the second-longest streak in the country behind Georgia — finished last season at No. 24.The Hawkeyes have yo-yoed in and out of the rankings and did not receive a single point this week after getting shut out at Penn State.The Southeastern Conference moves back into the top spot, though more than half are in the bottom batch.Ranked vs. rankedNo. 24 Kansas at No. 3 Texas.
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