AP Poll Update: Alabama Shoots to No. 1 | College Football Rankings, 17 Teams Rise

John Canady
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UNLV Rebels (4-0)
The Rebels made headlines in a bad way last week after losing their starting quarterback to the transfer portal. However, UNLV stayed the course and now finds themselves tied for the last ranked spot.
Previous Rank: Unranked
Current Rank: 25Alabama Crimson Tide (4-0)
The Crimson Tide’s impressive win over Georgia puts them atop the AP rankings over the Longhorns.
Previous Rank: 4
Current Rank: 1Tennessee Volunteers (4-0)
As the Volunteers continue to roll, they continue to climb.
Previous Rank: 5
Current Rank: 4Oregon Ducks (4-0)
Dan Lanning’s squad picked up where they left off from last year without missing a stride.
Previous Rank: 8
Current Rank: 6Penn State Nittany Lions (4-0)
The Nittany Lions handed ranked Illinois their first loss of the season on Saturday. Now, they find themselves moving up the rankings.
Previous Rank: 9
Current Rank: 7Missouri Tigers (4-0)
Missouri moved up the rankings in their bye week. Not too shabby!
Previous Rank: 11
Current Rank: 9Michigan Wolverines (4-1)
After their loss to Texas, the Wolverines have bounced back nicely.
Previous Rank: 12
Current Rank: 10USC Trojans (3-1)
The Trojans took down a feisty Wisconsin team on Saturday moving them up two ranks.
Previous Rank: 13
Current Rank: 11LSU Tigers (4-1)
LSU continues to find ways to win as the program keeps its eyes on the College Football Playoff.
Previous Rank: 14
Current Rank: 13Notre Dame Fighting Irish (4-1)
Notre Dame handed Louisville their first-season loss in an ACC showdown over the weekend.
Previous Rank: 16
Current Rank: 14Clemson Tigers (3-1)
The Tigers have found their rhythm and they continue to dominate their opponents.
Previous Rank: 17
Current Rank: 15Iowa State Cyclones (4-0)
Iowa State remains undefeated after their shutout win over Houston on the road.
Previous Rank: 18
Current Rank: 16BYU Cougars (5-0)
The Cougars are off to one of the best starts of any team in the nation and they’re starting to get the recognition they deserve.
Previous Rank: 22
Current Rank: 17Oklahoma Sooners (4-1)
The Sooners made a big change at the quarterback position and found a way to get their first SEC win.
Previous Rank: 21
Current Rank: 19Kansas State Wildcats (4-1)
Kansas State bounced back from a bad loss to BYU last week with a win over a ranked Oklahoma State team.
Previous Rank: 23
Current Rank: 20Boise State Broncos (3-1)
Boise State and their explosive offense continue to climb the rankings after a big win over Washington State.
Previous Rank: 25
Current Rank: 21Indiana Hoosiers (5-0)
After a 5-0 start under new head coach Curt Cignetti, the Hoosiers make their debut in this year’s Top 25 rankings.
Previous Rank: Unranked
Current Rank: 23UNLV Rebels (4-0)
The Rebels made headlines in a bad way last week after losing their starting quarterback to the transfer portal. However, UNLV stayed the course and now finds themselves tied for the last ranked spot.
Previous Rank: Unranked
Current Rank: 25Alabama Crimson Tide (4-0)
The Crimson Tide’s impressive win over Georgia puts them atop the AP rankings over the Longhorns.
Previous Rank: 4
Current Rank: 1

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