Three top-10 teams (No. 4 Texas A&M, No. 9 Nebraska and No. 10 Florida) were beaten by a combined score of 128-41 by Mississippi State, No. 6 Ohio State and Arkansas, respectively. Two more teams within the top 15 (No. 13 Baylor and No. 15 LSU) also suffered defeats: The Tigers were blanked 10-0 by top-ranked Alabama, and Baylor was crushed at home, 62-22, by TCU.
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Perhaps Week 11 will be kinder to the teams in the AP Top 25.
Here’s how this week’s rankings played out:
- Alabama 9-0 (60) 2. Michigan 9-0 (1) 3. Clemson 9-0 4. Washington 9-0 5. Louisville 8-1 6. Ohio State 8-1 7. Wisconsin 7-2 8. Auburn 7-2 9. Oklahoma 7-2 10. Texas A&M 7-2 11. West Virginia 7-1 12. Penn State 7-2 13. Utah 7-2 14. Western Michigan 9-0 15. North Carolina 7-2 16. Colorado 7-2 17. Oklahoma State 7-2 18. Virginia Tech 7-2 19. LSU 5-3 20. Florida State 6-3 21. Nebraska 7-2 22. Florida 6-2 23. Washington State 7-2 24. Boise State 8-1 25. Baylor 6-2