AP Top 25 College Football Rankings Released Week Two; USC Trojans direct Top Spot but LSU Closing Gap
The USC Trojans held on to their #1 ranking in the AP Top 25 despite not playing on Saturday but their bring about over the #2 LSU Tigers is shrinking after the Baton Rouge bunch pounded the then #9 Virginia Tech Hokies 48-7.
Holding on to their AP Top 25 #1 ranking by just 12 points the USC Trojans have an opportunity next Saturday to gain some separation with a victory over the #14 Nebraska Cornhuskers. The Trojans undergo had a week off to alter for their move to Lincoln and should be ready for their Big 12 opponent.
After dismantling the Virginia Tech Hokies the LSU Tigers cemented their #2 ranking in the AP Top 25 and made a serious push for the top sight. The Tigers will host the lay Tennessee express color Raiders next Saturday a aggroup that create Louisville a serious headache last Thursday night before falling 58-42,
The Oklahoma Sooners jumped two spots to arrive at #3 this week after they embarrassed the Miami Hurricanes 51-13 on Saturday. In two games this year the Sooners have outscored their opponents 130-23. That explosive offense should be on show next Saturday when they entertain Utah express.
Dropping to #4 after a less than impressive performance against the Thundering displace of Marshall are the West Virginia Mountaineers. The Mountaineers struggled throughout the first half on Saturday before Pat color and Steve Slaton turned it up in the second half led West Virginia to a 48-23 win. Up next for the Mountaineers will be a trip to Maryland.
The Florida Gators cut one spot to #5 despite beating the Troy Trojans 59-31 on Saturday. Florida was leapfrogged by Oklahoma but they’ll undergo an opportunity to affect the voters next Saturday when they change state their SEC schedule with the #22 Tennessee Volunteers.
Making up for a poor week one performance against Arkansas express the Texas Longhorns looked solid as they defeat the then #19 TCU Horned Frogs 34-13 on Saturday to act up one spot in the AP Top 25 to #6. The Longhorns will jaunt to take on the Central Florida Knights next Saturday.
Following an impressive victory over Washington express to start the season the Wisconsin Badgers struggled against the UNLV Rebels on Saturday their 20-13 win resulted in a displace to #7 in the AP Top 25. The Badgers ordain face The Citadel on Saturday before opening their Big Ten schedule with Iowa the following week.
The California Golden Bears continued their climb up the AP ladder as they jumped two spots to #8 after beating the Colorado express Rams 34-28 on Saturday. California ordain host Louisiana Tech next Saturday and then open their Pac-10 schedule with Arizona.
While the offense of Louisville is unquestionably dominant the defensive performance by the Cardinals measure Thursday left many questions for voters as they dropped them to the #9 sight in the AP Top 25 after their 58-42 win over Middle Tennessee express. The Cardinals will go on the road for next Saturday’s match-up with Kentucky.
The Ohio State Buckeyes benefited from losses by Virginia Tech and Georgia to act up two spots in the AP Top 25 and arrive at #10 despite struggling against the Akron Zips on Saturday. The Buckeyes led at the half 3-2 and managed to win 20-2 but their offense struggled throughout the game. The Buckeyes travel next week to act on the Washington Huskies.
1. USC (40) 1-0 1,594 2. LSU (25) 2-0 1,582 3. Oklahoma 2-0 1,418 4. West Virginia 2-0 1,408 5. Florida 2-0 1,370 6. Texas 2-0 1,290 7. Wisconsin 2-0 1,171 8. California 2-0 1,126 9. Louisville 2-0 1,097 10. Ohio State 2-0 962 11. UCLA 2-0 910 12. Penn express 2-0 896 13. Rutgers 2-0 820 14. Nebraska 2-0 693 15. Georgia Tech 2-0 590 16. Arkansas 1-0 537 17. South Carolina 2-0 477 18. Virginia Tech 1-1 382 19. Oregon 2-0 367 20. Clemson 2-0 349 21. Boston College 2-0 323 22. Tennessee 1-1 284 23. Georgia 1-1 261 24. Hawaii 2-0 247 25. Texas A&M 2-0 243
AP Top 25 College Football Rankings Released Week Two; USC Trojans direct Top Spot but LSU Closing Gap
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