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No. 18 AP · 0-0
AP Top 25 — 2026 NCAA Football Rankings - AP Poll Preseason, checked August 26, 2026.
AP Top 25 — the top of the poll
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buckeyes | 0-0 |
| 2 | Ducks | 0-0 |
| 3 | Bulldogs | 0-0 |
| 4 | Fighting Irish | 0-0 |
| 5 | Longhorns | 0-0 |
| 6 | Hoosiers | 0-0 |
| 7 | Hurricanes | 0-0 |
| 8 | Aggies | 0-0 |
| 9 | Rebels | 0-0 |
| 10 | Sooners | 0-0 |
| 18 | Nittany Lions | 0-0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Penn State Nittany Lions ranked in the AP Top 25?
Yes — Penn State Nittany Lions is No. 18 in the latest AP Top 25 at 0-0.
Is Penn State Nittany Lions in the College Football Playoff rankings?
The CFP selection committee publishes its rankings starting in late October; until then the AP poll is the reference.
How often do college football rankings update?
The AP Top 25 updates every Sunday during the season, and the CFP rankings are released weekly on Tuesdays from late October through Selection Sunday.
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