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AP College Football Poll Reaction: Whats Next for Each Top 25 Team
Last Updated on November 14, 2023 by Robert C. Hoopes
Title: Exciting College Football Action: LSU’s Jayden Daniels Shines as AP Top 25 Poll is Released
In a thrilling college football showdown, LSU’s star quarterback Jayden Daniels led his team to a decisive 52-35 victory over Florida, leaving fans in awe with three touchdown passes and two rushing scores. Daniels’s incredible performance made history as he became the first player in NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) history to throw for over 350 yards and run for over 200 in a single game.
As the new AP Top 25 college football poll was released, it became evident that several teams were fiercely asserting their dominance. Georgia, Michigan, Ohio State, Florida State, and Washington remained undefeated and secured their top-ranking positions with impressive performances in their respective games. These teams continued to inspire football enthusiasts worldwide with their exceptional gameplay and determination.
Notably, the Georgia Bulldogs maintained their coveted No. 1 spot as they extended their undefeated streak to 10-0. The Michigan Wolverines also remained undefeated for the second consecutive season, showcasing their strength and consistency on the field. Meanwhile, Ohio State Buckeyes’ wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. made history, becoming the first Buckeye to achieve 1,000 receiving yards in two separate seasons.
Among the one-loss teams, Oregon, Texas, and Alabama all secured impressive victories. The Oregon Ducks’ quarterback Bo Nix threw for an outstanding 400 yards and four touchdowns, a feat unseen by an Oregon QB since 2016. The Texas Longhorns relied on their quarterback Quinn Ewers’ 317 passing yards and running back Jonathon Brooks’ 104 rushing yards to secure a notable win. Furthermore, Jalen Milroe of the Alabama Crimson Tide wrote himself into the history books by becoming the first player in Alabama history to achieve three passing touchdowns and three rushing scores in a single game.
Throughout the college football landscape, there were several incredible individual achievements. Washington Huskies’ quarterback Michael Penix Jr. became the first player in the team’s history to exceed 8,000 passing yards in a two-year span. Moreover, Missouri Tigers’ running back Cody Schrader became the first SEC player to amass 200 rushing yards and 100 receiving yards in a single game.
In other notable news, the Louisville Cardinals outscored Virginia in a thrilling fourth-quarter comeback, sealed by Isaac Guerendo’s memorable 73-yard rushing touchdown. The Oregon State Beavers secured an astounding 45-point victory over Stanford, marking their largest win-margin in a Pac-12 game since 2012. Furthermore, the Penn State Nittany Lions suffered a loss against Michigan, putting coach James Franklin’s record against Michigan and Ohio State at 4-16.
Surprises continued as the Oklahoma State Cowboys faced a shocking defeat to UCF, making them the second top-15 team in the AP poll era to lose by over 40 points to a sub-.500 team. The Liberty Flames, under the guidance of their first-year coach, Jamey Chadwell, made history by achieving a perfect 10-0 record for the first time in their school’s existence.
The world of college football delivered non-stop excitement and astounding performances that left fans craving for more. Stay tuned for more updates on “My MBA Career” as we continue to bring you the latest highlights, records, and unforgettable moments from the world of NCAA football.