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College football rankings: ESPN updates top 25 following Week 1 action
By Paul Harvey
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The college football rankings AP Top 25 will not be released until after Labor Day this week due to an ACC game scheduled for Monday night.
However, ESPN has released the updated rankings to its top 25 after all the Saturday action. Unsurprisingly, Alabama reman No. 1 overall after a 55-0 shutout against Utah State with Georgia at No. 2.
The first B1G team checks in at No. 3 with Ohio State landing there after the 21-10 win over Notre Dame. Michigan also landed in the top 5 at No. 5 overall after blowing out Colorado State.
In total, the B1G landed 5 teams in the updated top 25.
College football rankings: ESPN’s updated top 25
1. Alabama Crimson Tide
2. Georgia Bulldogs
3. Ohio State Buckeyes
4. Clemson Tigers
5. Michigan Wolverines
6. Notre Dame Fighting Irish
7. Texas Longhorns
8. Baylor Bears
9. Miami Hurricanes
10. Tennessee Volunteers
11. Oklahoma Sooners
12. LSU Tigers
13. Mississippi State Bulldogs
14. USC Trojans
15. Michigan State Spartans
16. Penn State Nittany Lions
17. Ole Miss Rebels
18. Wisconsin Badgers
19. Utah Utes
20. Kentucky Wildcats
21. Texas A&M Aggies
22. Oklahoma State Cowboys
23. SMU Mustangs
24. Florida Gators
25. Pittsburgh Panthers
Paul is a lifelong fan and student of all things college football. He has been covering college football since 2017 and the B1G since 2018.