Texas on Top! Longhorns Take Over at No. 1 in AP Top 25 for First Time in 16 Years, Jumping Georgia

Texas on Top! Longhorns Take Over at No. 1 in AP Top 25 for First Time in 16 Years, Jumping Georgia
Texas tight end Gunnar Helm (85) leaps over UTSA safety Elliott Davison (6) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Austin, Texas, on Sept. 14, 2024. Eric Gay/AP Photo
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Texas is No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll for the first time in 16 years, replacing Georgia on Sunday after the Bulldogs struggled to remain unbeaten.

The Longhorns moved up a spot from No. 2 and received 35 first-place votes and 1,540 points. The Bulldogs, who have been No. 1 since the preseason poll, received 23 first-place votes and 1,518 points.