Texas Reclaims No. 1 Spot in AP Poll as Alabama Falls After Stunning Upset
Vanderbilt's shocking victory over Alabama reshuffles college football rankings, with Texas taking the lead without playing.
- Vanderbilt defeated Alabama 40-35, marking their first victory against a top-five opponent after 60 attempts.
- The upset caused Alabama to drop from No. 1 to No. 7 in the AP Top 25 poll, while Texas moved up to the top spot.
- Other significant losses included Michigan, Missouri, and USC, leading to major shifts in the rankings.
- Miami made a notable comeback against California, maintaining their undefeated record and moving up to No. 6.
- Upcoming key matchups include Texas versus Oklahoma and Ohio State against Oregon, which could further impact the rankings.
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