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The Michigan Wolverines fell out of the AP Top 25 rankings released Sunday following the team's 13-6 loss to Notre Dame on Saturday. The loss dropped Michigan to 2-2 on the season.
The Michigan State Spartans moved up from No. 21 to No. 20 in this week's poll despite struggling to beat Eastern Michigan. Michigan and UCLA (previously ranked No. 19) both fell out of the rankings, allowing Michigan State to move up.
Notre Dame, which has beaten Michigan and Michigan State in consecutive weeks without giving up a touchdown to either team, moved up one spot to No. 10.
Arizona, coached by former Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez, also fell out of the rankings this week.
| Rank | Team | Points |
| 1 | Alabama (59) | 1,499 |
| 2 | Oregon | 1,414 |
| 3 | LSU (1) | 1,346 |
| 4 | Florida State | 1,340 |
| 5 | Georgia | 1,245 |
| 6 | South Carolina | 1,147 |
| 7 | Kansas State | 1,067 |
| 8 | Stanford | 1,055 |
| 9 | West Virginia | 1,045 |
| 10 | Notre Dame | 1,003 |
| 11 | Florida | 864 |
| 12 | Texas | 856 |
| 13 | USC | 801 |
| 14 | Ohio State | 633 |
| 15 | TCU | 616 |
| 16 | Oklahoma | 611 |
| 17 | Clemson | 588 |
| 18 | Oregon State | 451 |
| 19 | Louisville | 414 |
| 20 | Michigan State | 348 |
| 21 | Mississippi State | 246 |
| 22 | Nebraska | 179 |
| 23 | Rutgers | 128 |
| 24 | Boise State | 114 |
| 25 | Baylor | 92 |
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