LSU is back in the top 10 of the first regular season AP Top 25 thanks to a blowout victory, while close-call wins for Michigan and Oregon weren’t enough to hold their preseason rankings. Check out this week’s poll on APNews.com.
LSU running back Dilin Jones (13) celebrates his touchdown against Clemson in the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026 in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood (19) talks with Chris Bracy (7) after an NCAA college football game against the Western Michigan Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Oregon wide receiver Evan Stewart (7), running back Jordon Davison (0), and wide receiver Dakorien Moore (1) celebrate a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Boise State, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Lydia Ely)
Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith, right, celebrates his touchdown reception against Ball State with teammate Brandon Inniss during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
