It was another busy week in college football.
The Texas Longhorns, again behind Arch Manning in pace of Quinn Ewers, stayed unbeaten. Alabama outlasted Georgia in a thriller between two of the country’s top-ranked teams. Meanwhile, SMU dismantled Florida State in its ACC debut.
Here’s where area schools rank in this week’s polls:
1. Alabama, 4-0 (40) Last week: 4
2. Texas, 5-0 (19) Last week: 1
3. Ohio State, 4-0 (4) Last week: 3
4. Tennessee, 4-0 Last week: 5
5. Georgia, 3-1 Last week: 2
6. Oregon, 4-0 Last week: 8
7. Penn State, 4-0 Last week: 9
8. Miami, 5-0 Last week: 9
9. Missouri, 4-0 Last week: 11
10. Michigan, 4-1 Last week: 12
11. USC, 3-1 Last week: 13
12. Ole Miss, 4-1 Last week: 6
13. LSU, 4-1 Last week: 14
14. Notre Dame, 4-1 Last week: 16
15. Clemson, 3-1 Last week: 17
16. Iowa State, 4-0 Last week: 18
17. BYU, 5-0 Last week: 22
18. Utah, 4-1 Last week: 10
19. Oklahoma, 4-1 Last week: 21
20. Kansas State, 4-1 Last week: 23
21. Boise State, 3-1 Last week: 25
22. Louisville, 3-1 Last week: 15
23. Indiana, 5-0 Last week: NR
24. Illinois, 4-1 Last week: 19
25. UNLV, 4-0 Last week: NR
Others receiving votes: Arizona 106, Pittsburgh 42, Nebraska 30, Boston College 18, Iowa 17, James Madison 13, Oklahoma State 8, South Carolina 8, Rutgers 7, Kentucky 6, Navy 6, SMU 4, Army 2, Colorado 1.
1. Texas, 5-0 (29) Last week: 2
2. Alabama, 4-0 (19) Last week: 3
3. Ohio State, 4-0 (7) Last week: 3
4. Tennessee, 4-0 Last week: 6
5. Georgia, 3-1 Last week: 1
6. Oregon, 4-0 Last week: 7
7. Penn State, 4-0 Last week: 8
8. Miami, 5-0 Last week: 9
9. Missouri, 4-0 Last week: 11
10. Michigan, 4-1 Last week: 12
11. Ole Miss, 4-1 Last week: 5
12. LSU, 4-1 Last week: 13
13. Notre Dame, 4-1 Last week: 14
14. Clemson, 3-1 Last week: 15
15. USC, 3-1 Last week: 16
16. Iowa State, 4-0 Last week: 19
17. Oklahoma, 4-1 Last week: 18
18. Utah, 4-1 Last week: 10
19. BYU, 5-0 Last week: 22
20. Kansas State, 4-1 Last week: 25
21. Texas A&M, 4-1 Last week: 24
22. Louisville, 3-1 Last week: 17
23. UNLV, 4-0 Last week: 23
24. Indiana, 5-0 Last week: NR
25. Illinois, 4-1 Last week: 21
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.
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