Texas A&M continues to rise; Longhorns return to rankings

Another shift was coming in the AP Top 25 after the Texas Longhorns handed Oklahoma State its first defeat of 2020.

In addition to the Longhorns picking up another win, Texas A&M, SMU, and Oklahoma were other ranked local schools to continue their victorious ways over the weekend.

Here’s a look at the latest AP poll released Sunday:

AP Top 25

1. Clemson (7-0) Last week: 1

2. Alabama (6-0) Last week: 2

3. Ohio State (2-0) Last week: 3

4. Notre Dame (6-0) Last week: 4

5. Georgia (4-1) Last week: 5

6. Cincinnati (5-0) Last week: 7

7. Texas A&M (4-1) Last week: 8

8. Florida (3-1) Last week: 10

9. BYU (7-0) Last week: 11

10. Wisconsin (1-0) Last week: 9

11. Miami (FL) (5-1) Last week: 12

12. Oregon (0-0) Last week: 14

13. Indiana (2-0) Last week: 17

14. Oklahoma State (4-1) Last week: 6

15. Coastal Carolina (6-0) Last week: 20

16. Marshall (5-0) Last week: 19

17. Iowa State (4-2) Last week: 23

18. SMU (6-1) Last week: 22

19. Oklahoma (4-2) Last week: 24

20. USC (0-0) Last week: 21

21. Boise State (2-0) Last week: 25

22. Texas (4-2) Last week: NR

23. Michigan (1-1) Last week: 13

24. Auburn (4-2) Last week: NR

25. Liberty (6-0) Last week: NR

Others receiving votes: Northwestern 106, Louisiana-Lafayette 101, North Carolina 92, Penn State 87, Tulsa 73, Army 57, Kansas State 51, West Virginia 44, Utah 44, Washington 21, Purdue 15, Virginia Tech 11, San Diego State 8, Arizona State 7, Appalachian State 6, Wake Forest 5, Michigan State 4, California 3.

Amway Coaches Poll

1. Clemson

2. Alabama

3. Ohio State

4. Notre Dame

5. Georgia

6. Cincinnati

7. Texas A&M

8. Florida

9. BYU

10. Miami

11. Wisconsin

12. Oklahoma State

13. Indiana

14. Oregon

15. Marshall

16. Coastal Carolina

17. Iowa State

18. SMU

19. Oklahoma

20. USC

21. Auburn

22. Army

23. Boise State

24. North Carolina

25. Michigan

Others receiving votes: Texas 115; Northwestern 112; Liberty 92; UL Lafayette 90; Kansas State 64; Utah 57; Penn State 56; Purdue 55; West Virginia 49; Virginia Tech 37; Appalachian State 32; Tulsa 29; Missouri 23; Boston College 20; NC State 16; Kentucky 13; Memphis 12; Wake Forest 11; Tennessee 11; Arizona State 11; Michigan State 9; California 9; South Carolina 8; Arkansas 8; Nevada 3; San Diego State 1; Central Florida 1.

Chuck Carlton’s Top 25

1. Alabama

2. Clemson

3. Ohio State

4. Notre Dame

5. Georgia

6. Texas A&M

7. Cincinnati

8. Florida

9. Oregon

10. BYU

11. Wisconsin

12. Miami

13. USC

14. Marshall

15. Indiana

16. Oklahoma State

17. Boise State

18. Oklahoma

19. Coastal Carolina

20. Iowa State

21. SMU

22. Texas

23. Army

24. Auburn

25. Liberty

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