OU, OSU Rise In First Regular Season AP Poll Of 2022

Both Oklahoma schools in the Big 12 took advantage of a wild Week 1 of the 2022 college football season.

The Sooners moved up two spots to No. 7 in the latest Associated Press poll released Tuesday afternoon. OU rose after its 45-13 win Saturday afternoon against UTEP and the previously-seventh ranked Utah Utes lost 29-26 down in Gainesville, Fla. to the Florida Gators.

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Oklahoma State checks in at No. 11 in the latest poll after it struggled to put away the Central Michigan Chippewas Thursday night. OSU, which won its game 58-44 in Stillwater, now sits one spot above the aforementioned Gators (No. 12) and Utes (No. 13).

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Alabama, Georgia and Ohio State remain in college football's top three. The newest entry at No. 4 is Michigan after it defeated Colorado State on Saturday.