New College Football Rankings

Texas Topples Ohio State to Seize No. 1

Ohio State's collapse was complete and convincing. The Buckeyes fell 23-3 to the Longhorns, a defeat so decisive it flipped the entire top of the rankings Local News Network. Georgia held steady at No. 2, while Notre Dame surged to No. 3 after a strong Week 2 showing Local News Network.

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ACC Climbs After Miami, SMU, Virginia Win

The Atlantic Coast Conference put Week 2 behind it with three ranked teams earning victories. Miami Hurricanes, SMU Mustangs, and Virginia Cavaliers all notched wins, giving the ACC momentum heading into Week 3 Local News Network. The conference showed it could compete at the highest level despite early-season struggles Local News Network.

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Clemson Claws Back With Georgia Southern Victory

Clemson's offense sputtered but found the end zone enough times to matter. Reynolds, just a true freshman, managed five scoring drives despite converting only 16 of 27 attempts for 178 yards Local News Network. The defense was stout, holding Georgia Southern to just 266 total yards and a mere 22 on the ground Local News Network.

The Tigers' performance came with rough edges. They committed 10 penalties for 100 yards and turned the ball over twice Local News Network. Still, a 22-7 road win beats the alternative after their Week 1 loss to LSU Local News Network.

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