The newest AP ballot is out. After a dramatic first week of motion, not a lot modified on the high of the rankings with most groups pulling out wins, however there was nonetheless fairly a little bit of motion all through.
And we did see some upsets and spectacular wins with 4 ranked groups (the Arizona State Solar Devils, Florida Gators, Michigan Wolverines and SMU Mustangs) all dropping — Florida, SMU and ASU are now not ranked because of this.
The highest seven faculties within the rankings, then again, outscored their opponents by a mixed 307-26. In all, 4 AP-ranked groups scored 70 or extra factors, the second time that has occurred within the AP ballot period (since 1936).
Stats courtesy of ESPN Analysis.
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Earlier rating: 1
2025 document: 2-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated Grambling 70-0
Stat to know: Julian Sayin accomplished his first 16 passes to begin the sport. It’s the longest streak to start a sport in class historical past.
What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. Ohio, 7 p.m., Peacock
Earlier rating: 2
2025 document: 2-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated FIU 34-0
Stat to know: This was Penn State’s thirteenth shutout since 2014, the second most in that span behind Alabama’s 15.
What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. Villanova, 3:30 p.m., FS1
Earlier rating: 3
2025 document: 2-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated Louisiana Tech 23-7
Stat to know: LSU has not misplaced a house sport to an in-state opponent since 1982.
What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. Florida, 7:30 p.m., ABC
Earlier rating: 6
2025 document: 2-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated Oklahoma State 69-3
Stat to know: The 66-point win is Oregon’s largest win towards an FBS opponent since 2019 towards Nevada (received by 71 factors).
What’s subsequent: Saturday at Northwestern, midday, Fox
Earlier rating: 5
2025 document: 2-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated Bethune-Cookman 45-3
Stat to know: Carson Beck accomplished his first 15 passes in Week 2. He handed Vinny Testaverde (1986, towards Oklahoma) for probably the most consecutive completions inside a sport in Miami historical past.
What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. South Florida, 4:30 p.m., CW Community
Earlier rating: 4
2025 document: 2-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated Austin Peay 28-6
Stat to know: The 22-point win is the narrowest margin of victory by a top-five SEC staff towards a non-FBS opponent since 2012.
What’s subsequent: Saturday at Tennessee, 3:30 p.m., ABC
Earlier rating: 7
2025 document: 1-1
Week 2 consequence: Defeated San Jose State 38-7
Stat to know: Arch Manning joined Vince Younger, Colt McCoy and David Ash with a number of video games throwing a number of landing passes of greater than 20 yards and having a TD run over 20 yards.
What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. UTEP, 4:15 p.m., SEC Community
Earlier rating: 9
2025 document: 0-1
Week 2 consequence: Idle
What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. Texas A&M, 7:30 p.m., NBC
Earlier rating: 11
2025 document: 2-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated Duke 45-19
Stat to know: After scoring 52 factors towards Western Illinois final week, the Illini have scored 45 factors in consecutive video games for the primary time up to now 20 seasons.
What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. Western Michigan, 7 p.m., FS1
Earlier rating: 14
2025 document: 2-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated East Texas A&M 77-3
Stat to know: FSU had 729 complete yards, probably the most by the Seminoles since Nov. 4, 2000.
What’s subsequent: Sept. 20 vs. Kent State
Earlier rating: 10
2025 document: 2-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated South Carolina State 38-10
Stat to know: Vicari Swain recorded two punt returns for touchdowns towards South Carolina State, making that three complete for the season already (and he has performed it in simply six quarters, too).
What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. Vanderbilt, 7:45 p.m., SEC Community
Earlier rating: 8
2025 document: 1-1
Week 2 consequence: Defeated Troy 27-16
Stat to know: Clemson trailed 16-0 earlier than scoring the ultimate 27 factors of the sport. That’s the largest comeback win for Clemson since 2020 towards Boston School.
What’s subsequent: Saturday at Georgia Tech, midday, ESPN
Earlier rating: 18
2025 document: 2-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated Michigan 24-13
Stat to know: OU has not allowed some extent within the first half of consecutive video games for the primary time since 2009.
What’s subsequent: Saturday at Temple, midday, ESPN2
Earlier rating: 16
2025 document: 3-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated Iowa 16-13
Stat to know: Iowa State received its at house on this sequence for the primary time since 2011.
What’s subsequent: Saturday at Arkansas State, 4 p.m., ESPN2
Earlier rating: 22
2025 document: 2-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated East Tennessee State 72-17
Stat to know: The 72 factors are the Volunteers’ most factors scored in a sport within the AP Ballot Period (1936).
What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. Georgia, 3:30 p.m., ABC
Earlier rating: 19
2025 document: 2-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated Utah State 44-22
Stat to know: Marcel Reed has thrown three landing passes in three consecutive video games. It’s the second-longest streak at A&M since 2004.
What’s subsequent: Saturday at Notre Dame, 7:30 p.m., NBC
Earlier rating: 20
2025 document: 2-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated Kentucky 30-23
Stat to know: This was Ole Miss’ fourth win when trailing by 10 or extra factors within the Lane Kiffin period.
What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. Arkansas, 7 p.m., ESPN
Earlier rating: NR
2025 document: 2-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated Florida 18-16
Stat to know: USF is the fourth staff within the AP Ballot Period (since 1936) to win its first two video games of a season towards AP-ranked opponents whereas being unranked in every win, becoming a member of 2012 Oregon State, 2008 East Carolina and 1976 North Carolina.
What’s subsequent: Saturday at Miami, 4:30 p.m., The CW
Earlier rating: 21
2025 document: 1-1
Week 2 consequence: Defeated UL Monroe 73-0
Stat to know: Ty Simpson completed 17-for-17, probably the most completions with out an incompletion in a sport in SEC historical past. Additionally it is probably the most consecutive completions inside a sport in Alabama historical past.
What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. Wisconsin, midday, ABC
Earlier rating: 25
2025 document: 2-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated Cal Poly 63-9
Stat to know: After Jackson Bennee returned an interception 46 yards for a rating, it prolonged Utah’s streak of returning a minimum of one interception for a landing to 22 straight seasons.
What’s subsequent: Saturday at Wyoming, 8 p.m., CBSSN
Earlier rating: 24
2025 document: 2-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated Kent State 62-14
Stat to know: Texas Tech has outscored its opponents by 108 factors this season, its second-most via the primary two video games of a season within the AP Ballot Period (since 1936).
What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. Oregon State, 3:30 p.m., FOX
Earlier rating: 23
2025 document: 2-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated Kennesaw State 56-9
Stat to know: Indiana improves to 11-0 towards Convention USA groups all-time, the fourth-most wins and not using a loss towards the convention.
What’s subsequent: Friday vs. Indiana State, 6:30 p.m., BTN
Earlier rating: 15
2025 document: 1-1
Week 2 consequence: Misplaced to Oklahoma 24-13
Stat to know: Justice Haynes’ 4 speeding scores this season are probably the most by a Michigan participant in his first two video games with the varsity up to now 30 seasons.
What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. Central Michigan, midday, BTN
Earlier rating: NR
2025 document: 2-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated Ball State 42-3
Stat to know: Auburn’s six sacks is its most in a sport since sacking Alabama (all Bryce younger) seven occasions in November 2021.
What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. South Alabama, 12:45 p.m., SEC Community
Earlier rating: NR
2025 document: 2-0
Week 2 consequence: Defeated Kansas 42-31
Stat to know: Missouri trailed by 15 factors. That is its largest comeback win since 2016 vs Arkansas.
What’s subsequent: Saturday vs. Louisiana, 4 p.m. on SECN+
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