Atlanta, Ga. 10/27/2008 2:57:59 AM
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AP Top 25 College Football Week 9: Texas Longhorns Remain on Top as Alabama and Penn State Remain Close

The Texas Longhorns remain the unanimous #1 team in the country according to the AP Top 25 Week 9 rankings after holding off Oklahoma State on Saturday while the Alabama Crimson Tide and Penn State Nittany Lions remain #2 and #3 in the poll.

 

While the Longhorns survived a close battle with the Cowboys on Sunday the Crimson Tide had little trouble against Tennessee and Penn State’s defense was too much for Ohio State.

 

Oklahoma remains at #4 after blasting Kansas State on Saturday and the Florida Gators held at #5 with an easy win over the Kentucky Wildcats in an SEC battle.

 

Texas Tech jumped two spots to #6 with an impressive win over the Kansas Jayhawks and remain unbeaten in the 2008 campaign while the USC Trojans dropped a spot to #7 following their offensive struggles against Pac-10 opponent Arizona.

 

The Georgia Bulldogs moved up one spot to #8 after going on the road and having their way with the LSU Tigers and their followed by the Oklahoma State Cowboys who fell a few spots after their battle with the Texas Longhorns.

 

Utah rounds out the AP Top 10 as the Utes remain unbeaten and continue their quest for a BCS bowl birth. The Boise State Broncos also moved closer to their second BCS bowl birth, moving up to the #11 spot in the AP Top 25 after handling San Jose State on Friday night to stay undefeated.

 

AP Top 25 Week 9

 

1. Texas (65) 8-0 1,625

 2. Alabama 8-0 1,542

 3. Penn State 9-0 1,503

 4. Oklahoma 7-1 1,361

 5. Florida 6-1 1,337

 6. Texas Tech 8-0 1,280

 7. USC 6-1 1,234

 8. Georgia 7-1 1,212

 9. Oklahoma State 7-1 1,168

10. Utah 8-0 1,027

11. Boise State 7-0 946

12. TCU 8-1 848

13. Ohio State 7-2 834

14. Missouri 6-2 791

15. LSU 5-2 649

16. Florida State 6-1 558

17. Brigham Young 7-1 553

18. Ball State 8-0 542

19. Tulsa 7-0 527

20. Minnesota 7-1 438

21. North Carolina 6-2 228

22. Michigan State 7-2 219

23. Oregon 6-2 188

24. South Florida 6-2 100

25. Maryland 6-2 89

 

 

 

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