Georgia Bulldogs football returned to No. 1 in the Associated Press Top 25 on Sunday, November 8, 2026 — its second time atop the poll this season.
The Bulldogs earned the ranking after a 42-7 road win over Ole Miss and Miami’s 31-24 loss to Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
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Utah Utes rose to No. 2 after beating rival BYU 28-20. Notre Dame moved to No. 3 following its win over Miami — the team that had held the top spot for three weeks.
UCLA climbed to No. 4. The Bruins are 9-0 — their first undefeated start since 1998 — and their highest AP ranking since the 2001 team was ranked No. 4 after six wins.
Miami dropped to No. 5 after its first defeat of the season. Indiana, Alabama, Texas, Tennessee and Texas Tech filled out the top 10.
Ohio State fell to No. 21 after losing 41-28 at home to Oregon. That is the Buckeyes’ lowest AP ranking since 2014, not counting the pandemic-affected 2020 season. They had been ranked No. 2 two weeks earlier.
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