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Florida bolstered its already-strong starting lineup led by Alex Condon and Thomas Haugh with offseason acquisitions of guards Boogie Fland and Xaivian Lee, giving the Gators a bonafide top-five preseason team. The reigning champions have a real chance to go back-to-back with the way they've recruited and developed.
Miami has moved to No. 2 in The Associated Press college football poll. Texas Tech has achieved its highest ranking since 2008.
There were some notable updates to the AP top 25 college football rankings coming out of an Upset Saturday that saw plenty of reorganization around the 10 best teams in the country.
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A to Z Top 25 College Football Poll: AP Poll finally reacted to big SEC and Big Ten wins, but still way off outside the top 10
The AP Top 25 College Football Poll is definitely an imperfect system informed by good people doing their best–in many cases–but it's become quite clear (especially this year) that a good portion of the voters simply do not watch most of the games before submitting their ballots.
The Longhorns and Nittany Lions are the only teams remaining in the poll who have not beaten a Power Four opponent.
Neither team has a win over a Power 4 opponent. And now, the top two teams from the preseason AP poll are unranked.
The top two teams in the Associated Press Top 25 preseason poll have fallen out of the rankings completely coming off losses to unranked teams on Saturday.
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Penn State defies odds in latest expert Top 25 poll on the heels of losing second-straight game
The times aren't great in Happy Valley right now. Coming off two straight losses, we've seen James Franklin spread some blame, Drew Allar question the team's direction, and Urban Meyer back Franklin,