The Week 4 AP Top 25 college football rankings brought some shake-ups and surprises, highlighting the ever-changing landscape of the sport. Texas remains the No. 1 team for the second consecutive week, solidifying their position after a dominant win over Louisiana-Monroe, where freshman quarterback Arch Manning made his first career start. Georgia and Ohio State stayed strong at No. 2 and No. 3, while Alabama held the No. 4 spot, setting up an exciting top-five showdown next week between Georgia and Alabama.
Tennessee’s rise to No. 5 is one of the biggest storylines. The Volunteers continue their upward momentum after defeating Oklahoma in their first SEC clash, marking Tennessee’s highest ranking since 2022. Their continued success has propelled them from No. 15 at the start of the season to the top five after Week 4.
Utah climbed two spots to No. 10 after a gritty win over Oklahoma State , even without their starting quarterback, Cam Rising. Isaac Wilson stepped up once again, and running back Micah Bernard had a standout performance, rushing for 182 yards and sealing the victory with a key first down. Utah’s defense was equally impressive, holding Oklahoma State to under 300 yards of total offense…