Kentucky somehow falls in AP Poll during bye week

Kentucky didn’t play a game yet somehow managed to fall in the AP Top 25. Sitting at No. 35 overall with six total votes in Week 6, the Wildcats only received one vote in the Week 7 update to slip to No. 39 overall.

UK previously checked in at No. 31 overall in this week’s US LBM Coaches Poll with 12 points overall.

Following a week of chaos on the SEC, Texas jumped up to No. 1 overall, followed by Georgia at No. 5, Alabama at No. 7, Tennessee at No. 8, Ole Miss at No. 9, LSU at No. 13, Texas A&M at No. 15, Oklahoma at No. 18 and Missouri at No. 21. Vanderbilt (26) and Arkansas (17) jumped ahead of Kentucky (1) among vote-getters outside the top 25 to round out the SEC.

Check out the complete AP Top 25 College Football Poll below.

Week 7 AP Top 25

1. Texas (+1)
2. Ohio State (+1)
3. Oregon (+3)
4. Penn State (+3)
5. Georgia
6. Miami (+2)
7. Alabama (-6)
8. Tennessee (-4)
9. Ole Miss (+3)
10. Clemson (+5)
11. Iowa State (+5)
11. Notre Dame (+3)
13. LSU
14. BYU (+3)
15. Texas A&M (+10)
16. Utah (+2)
17. Boise State (+4)
18. Kansas State (+2)
18. Indiana (+5)
18. Oklahoma (+1)
21. Missouri (-12)
22. Pittsburgh
23. Illinois (+1)
24. Michigan (-14)
25. SMU

Others Receiving Votes

Southern Cal 98, Nebraska 51, Navy 43, Army 33, Vanderbilt 26, Arkansas 17, Washington St. 8, Iowa 8, Texas Tech 7, Syracuse 6, Washington 4, Louisville 4, Colorado 3, Kentucky 1.

Week 7 Coaches Poll Top 25

1. Texas
2. Ohio State (+1)
3. Oregon (+3)
4. Georgia (+1)
5. Penn State (+2)
6. Miami (+2)
7. Alabama (-5)
8. Ole Miss (+3)
9. Tennessee (-5)
10. LSU (+2)
11. Clemson (+3)
12. Notre Dame (+1)
13. Iowa State (+3)
14. Texas A&M (+7)
15. BYU (+4)
16. Oklahoma (+1)
17. Utah (+1)
18. Missouri (-9)
19. Kansas State (+1)
20. Indiana (+4)
21. Michigan (-11)
22. Boise State (+4)
23. Illinois (+2)
24. Pittsburgh (+3)
25. SMU (+10)

Schools Dropped Out: No. 15 Southern California; No. 22 Louisville; No. 23 UNLV

Others Receiving Votes: Southern California 102; Nebraska 68; Army West Point 36; Navy 26; Colorado 16; Kentucky 12; Arizona 12; UNLV 11; Texas Tech 8; Virginia 7; Washington 5; Liberty 5; Vanderbilt 4; Rutgers 3; Arkansas 3; Tulane 2; Louisville 2; Iowa 2; Syracuse 1; Arizona State 1

ESPN FPI Top 25

1. Texas
2. Ohio State (+1)
3. Alabama (-1)
4. Georgia
5. Ole Miss (+1)
6. Tennessee (-1)
7. Notre Dame
8. Oregon (+1)
9. Penn State (-1)
10. Miami
11. Clemson (+2)
12. Texas A&M (+6)
13. USC (-2)
14. Indiana (+2)
15. LSU 
16. Louisville (-4)
17. Oklahoma
18. SMU (+1)
19. Iowa State (+3)
20. Boise State (+1)
21. Kansas State (-1)
22. Missouri (-8)
23. Tulane (+17)
24. Arkansas (+3)
25. Kentucky (-2)