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Despite no major upsets in the first full week of the 2026 college football season, the top of the Associated Press Top 25 poll has shifted based on some of the results.
The Week 1 AP Top 25 poll is out, and it features a lot of shuffling. The Ohio State Buckeyes are still in the top spot, but have several teams on their heels, including the Georgia Bulldogs. The Bulldogs are now No. 2 in the poll, followed by the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Texas Longhorns, and Indiana Hoosiers.
The AP Top 25 college football poll comes out at 2 p.m. ET. See where Ohio State, LSU, Oregon, Georgia, Notre Dame, Texas, Indiana, Miami and others land in the rankings with live updates.
How will the Week 1 results be impacted in the updated Week 2 Coaches Poll and AP Top 25 rankings? Here's what to know.
The Washington Huskies took a slight dip in the AP Poll following their shaky Apple Cup victory to open the 2026 season.
With a dominant win over Tennessee State, Georgia has moved up in the AP rankings. The Bulldogs now sit at No. 2, rising one spot from the preseason. Their upward movement was aided by Oregon’s four-spot slide to No. 6.
Winning wasn't nearly enough for the University of Washington football team to maintain its preseason poll position as the Huskies on Tuesday dropped to No. 19
Tennessee's AP Poll top 25 ranking after Week 1 of the 2026 football season. The Tennessee Volunteers started off their 2026 season the right way, throttling the Furman Paladins 56-9 in Neyland Stadium.