ESPN updates college football Top 25 power rankings after turbulent Week 2
Several big upsets rocked the college football world Saturday, resulting in plenty of movement as ESPN released its updated top 25 power rankings on Sunday.
Notre Dame and Texas A&M — ranked No. 6 and No. 7, respectively, in last week’s power rankings — suffered losses to Sun Belt schools Marshall and Appalachian State. The Fighting Irish, now 0-2 on the season, dropped all the way out of the rankings as a result. The Aggies are now at the bottom of the list at No. 25, while Appalachian State comes in three spots ahead of them at No. 22.
Baylor, ranked No. 8 last week, dropped to No. 17 following an overtime loss to BYU.
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Clemson (No. 8), Kentucky (No. 9) and Miami (No. 10) moved into the top 10 as a result of the upsets. The Wildcats earned a big win against Florida on Saturday, while the Hurricanes and Tigers each took care of lower-level opponents.
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Below you will find ESPN’s full top 25 power rankings following a crazy Week 2 of college football.
ESPN college football top 25 power rankings after Week 2
1. Georgia Bulldogs (2-0)
2. Alabama Crimson Tide (2-0)
3. Ohio State Buckeyes (2-0)
4. Michigan Wolverines (2-0)
5. Oklahoma Sooners (2-0)
6. USC Trojans (2-0)
7. Arkansas Razorbacks (2-0)
8. Clemson Tigers (2-0)
9. Kentucky Wildcats (2-0)
10. Miami Hurricanes (2-0)
11. BYU Cougars (2-0)
12. Oklahoma State Cowboys (2-0)
13. Michigan State Spartans (2-0)
14. Tennessee Volunteers (2-0)
15. NC State Wolfpack (2-0)
16. Utah Utes (1-1)
17. Baylor Bears (1-1)
18. Ole Miss Rebels (2-0)
19. Wake Forest Demon Deacons (2-0)
20. Florida Gators (1-1)
21. Texas Longhorns (1-1)
22. Appalachian State Mountaineers (1-1)
23. Florida State Seminoles (2-0)
24. Penn State Nittany Lions (2-0)
25. Texas A&M Aggies (1-1)