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AP college football poll reaction: What’s next for each Top 25 team?

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September 11, 2024

AP college football poll reaction: What's next for each Top 25 team?

The brand new AP High 25 school soccer ballot is out.

Whereas a lot of the highest 15 took care of enterprise, a pair of ranked matchups shook issues up. The Texas Longhorns roughed up the Michigan Wolverines and the Tennessee Volunteers took care of the NC State Wolfpack. The Notre Dame Preventing Irish, who have been upset by the Northern Illinois Huskies, have been the one staff within the prime 5 to lose.

What does it imply for the brand new AP High 25? Let’s break down the rankings.

Stats courtesy of ESPN Stats & Data.

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Earlier rating: 1

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated Tennessee Tech 48-3

Stat to know: Kirby Good is now 37-2 towards nonconference opponents. His final loss to a staff outdoors the SEC was to Texas in 2018.

What’s subsequent: Saturday at Kentucky, 7:30 p.m., ABC

Earlier rating: 3

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated No. 10 Michigan 31-12

Stat to know: Quinn Ewers is the one participant within the FBS to have a number of video games with three passing scores and no interceptions towards a number of AP top-10 opponents for the reason that begin of final season. Ewers had 349 yards and three touchdowns final season towards then-No. 3 Alabama.

What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. UTSA, 7 p.m., ESPN

Earlier rating: 2

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated Western Michigan 56-0

Stat to know: With 108 yards dashing on Saturday, Quinshon Judkins now has seven profession video games with 100 dashing yards and two dashing touchdowns, probably the most of any FBS participant since 2022.

What’s subsequent: Sept. 21 vs. Marshall

Earlier rating: 4

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated South Florida 42-16

Stat to know: Within the win, Jalen Milroe turned the primary participant in Alabama historical past with two passing touchdowns and two dashing scores in consecutive video games.

What’s subsequent: Saturday at Wisconsin, midday, Fox

Earlier rating: 6

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated Center Tennessee 52-3

Stat to know: Jaxson Dart accomplished his first 24 passes, the longest streak inside a sport in Ole Miss historical past. Over the previous two video games, Dart accomplished 30 consecutive passes, the longest such streak in SEC historical past.

What’s subsequent: Saturday at Wake Forest, 6 p.m., CW Community

Earlier rating: 9

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated Buffalo 38-0

Stat to know: Missouri received its 18th straight house nonconference sport, tied for the longest streak in class historical past.

What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. Boston School, 12:45 p.m., SEC Community

Earlier rating: 14

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated NC State 51-10

Stat to know: Tennessee has now received seven of its previous eight video games towards ACC opponents.

What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. Kent State, 7:45 p.m., SEC Community

Earlier rating: 8

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated Bowling Inexperienced 34-27

Stat to know: Nicholas Singleton is the primary Penn State participant over the previous 20 season with 100-plus dashing yards in every of the staff’s first two video games. With 119 yards towards Bowling Inexperienced, he now has 2,046 in his profession, transferring him previous Franco Harris and Jon Williams for 18th on Penn State’s all-time record.

What’s subsequent: Sept. 21 vs. Kent State

Earlier rating: 7

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated Boise State 37-34

Stat to know: Within the win, Oregon returned each a punt and kickoff for scores in the identical sport for the primary time since 2011 towards Washington State.

What’s subsequent: Saturday at Oregon State, 3:30 p.m., Fox

Earlier rating: 12

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated Florida A&M 56-9

Stat to know: With 304 yards passing vs. the Rattlers, Cam Ward turned the one Miami participant previously 25 years to start out a season with consecutive video games with 300 passing yards and three passing touchdowns.

What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. Ball State, 3:30 p.m., ACC Community

Earlier rating: 13

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated Utah State 48-0

Stat to know: The Trojans had gone 152 consecutive video games with out shutting out an opponent (2011 towards UCLA) earlier than Saturday night time. Solely Nebraska, Kansas and Cal had longer lively streaks heading into the day.

What’s subsequent: Sept. 21 at No. 10 Michigan, 3:30 p.m., CBS

Earlier rating: 11

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated Baylor 23-12

Stat to know: Cameron Rising now has 53 profession passing touchdowns, tied for fourth in class historical past.

What’s subsequent: Saturday at Utah State, 4:30 p.m., CBSSN

Earlier rating: 16

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated Arkansas 39-31 (OT)

Stat to know: Oklahoma State overcame a double-digit deficit to win a sport for the third time in its previous 5 video games.

What’s subsequent: Saturday at Tulsa, midday, ESPN2

Earlier rating: 17

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated Tulane 34-27

Stat to know: Saturday’s win marked Kansas State’s first ever over Tulane. (The Wildcats misplaced in every of the earlier two conferences in 2022 and 1988.)

What’s subsequent: Friday vs. No. 20 Arizona, 8 p.m., Fox

Earlier rating: 15

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated Houston 16-12

Stat to know: Oklahoma has received 40 consecutive house video games towards unranked nonconference opponents. The Sooners’ final such loss got here towards TCU in 2005.

What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. Tulane, 3:30 p.m., ESPN

Earlier rating: 18

2024 report: 1-1

Week 2 outcome: Defeated Nicholls 44-21

Stat to know: Within the win, Garrett Nussmeier joined Joe Burrow and Jayden Daniels as the one LSU quarterbacks to throw six touchdowns in a sport.

What’s subsequent: Saturday at South Carolina, midday, ABC/ESPN+

Earlier rating: 10

2024 report: 1-1

Week 2 outcome: Misplaced to No. 3 Texas 31-12

Stat to know: This was Michigan’s first nonconference loss at house since 2014. Earlier than Saturday, the Wolverines had received 28 straight house video games in August/September.

What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. Arkansas State, midday, BTN

Earlier rating: 5

2024 report: 1-1

Week 2 outcome: Misplaced to Northern Illinois 16-14

Stat to know: Notre Dame closed as a 28.5-point favourite. Previous to Saturday, the Irish have been 51-1 when favored by 25 or extra factors (the lone loss was as a 28-point favourite to Northwestern in 1995).

What’s subsequent: Saturday at Purdue, 3:30 p.m., CBS

Earlier rating: 22

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated Jacksonville State 49-14

Stat to know: The Cardinals have received 9 consecutive video games towards present Convention USA opponents. The final loss got here to Marshall in 2011.

What’s subsequent: Sept. 21 vs. No. 23 Georgia Tech

Earlier rating: 20

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated Northern Arizona 22-10

Stat to know: With Michigan’s loss, Arizona now has the longest profitable streak within the FBS with 9 straight.

What’s subsequent: Friday at No. 17 Kansas State, 8 p.m., Fox

Earlier rating: Unranked

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated No. 21 Iowa 20-19

Stat to know: After beating AP No. 19 Kansas State final season, ISU has received consecutive video games towards AP-ranked groups for the primary time since 2018. The Cyclones entered Saturday 1-13 all time vs. AP-ranked Iowa groups (the lone win got here at house in 2005).

What’s subsequent: Sept. 21 vs. Arkansas State, 2 p.m., ESPN+

Earlier rating: 25

2024 report: 1-1

Week 2 outcome: Defeated Appalachian State 66-20

Stat to know: Jake Briningstool and Bryant Wesco Jr. are the primary pair of Clemson teammates to every have 100 receiving yards and a landing reception in the identical sport since Tee Higgins and Justyn Ross did it towards South Carolina on Nov. 30, 2019.

What’s subsequent: Sept. 21 vs. No. 24 NC State

Earlier rating: Unranked

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated Colorado 28-10

Stat to know: Nebraska scored 28 factors for simply the second time in its previous 15 video games towards Energy 4 (or Energy 5) competitors.

What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. Northern Iowa, 7:30 p.m., BTN

Earlier rating: Unranked

2024 report: 2-0

Week 2 outcome: Defeated Duquesne 56-0

Stat to know: Thomas Castellanos accomplished 90% (9-of-10 for 234 yards and 4 TDs) of his passes towards the Dukes. It is the best completion proportion for an Eagles participant previously 25 years.

What’s subsequent: Saturday at No. 9 Missouri, 12:45 p.m., SEC Community