9-25-22 Tennessee and North Carolina State have broken into the top 10 of The Associated Press college football poll. Florida State is back in the rankings for the first time in four years. Georgia remained No. 1 and received 55 of 63 first-place votes in the Top 25. No. 2 Alabama, No. 3 Ohio State, No. 4 Michigan and No. 5 Clemson all held their places. Oklahoma’s upset loss to Kansas State created room for teams to move up, like No. 6 Southern California and No. 7 Kentucky. Tennessee moved up three to No. 8. Oklahoma State remained at nine and North Carolina State jumped to No. 10.

1Georgia (55)1,56514-0
2Alabama (4)1,48724-0
3Ohio State (4)1,48334-0
4Michigan1,35444-0
5Clemson1,31154-0
6Southern California1,23674-0
7Kentucky1,12784-0
8Tennessee1,119114-0
9Oklahoma State1,08193-0
10NC State920124-0
11Penn State876144-0
12Utah760133-1
13Oregon727153-1
14Ole Miss691164-0
15Washington657184-0
16Baylor550173-1
17Texas A&M543233-1
18Oklahoma52963-1
19BYU482193-1
20Arkansas457103-1
21Minnesota288NR4-0
22Wake Forest265213-1
23Florida State244NR4-0
24Pitt209243-1
25Kansas State166NR3-1

Others receiving votes: Kansas 125, Cincinnati 60, Florida 56, Washington State 31, Syracuse 22, Oregon State 16, Texas Tech 11, North Carolina 9, LSU 7, James Madison 4, UCLA 3, Tulane 3, TCU 1