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AP Top 25: Miami Claims No. 1, UCLA Joins Top 10, Texas Falls

Miami is now No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 for the first time since 2002

6 HOURS AGO • FOX SPORTS

AP Top 25: Miami Claims No. 1, UCLA Joins Top 10, Texas Falls

Miami takes No. 1 in the latest AP Top 25 after a week of upsets

College football fans have witnessed a wild week in the AP Top 25 rankings

9 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Flag? Possession? Extra second? Late-game officiating drama was talk of college football yet again

Notre Dame might have deserved one more play at the end of its game at BYU

10 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Baker, Bockler double down in Louisiana Tech's 24-0 win over UL Monroe

Blake Baker threw for 178 yards and two touchdowns — both to tight end Brayden Bockler — and Louisiana Tech beat Louisiana-Monroe

21 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Jay Wilkerson - Good to go Saturday Wilkerson (undisclosed) is in the clear for Saturday's game versus Louisiana-Monroe, per the Sun Belt availability report.

Impact Wilkerson, who was originally listed as questionable, is now cleared for Saturday's contest. Wilkerson hasn't been particularly productive this season, catching five of six targets for 44 yards and one touchdown through five games this season.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Trey Kukuk - Ready to roll Saturday Kukuk (ankle) is in the clear for Saturday's game versus Louisiana-Monroe, per the Sun Belt availability report.

Impact Kukuk was deemed probable on the initial report, so it's not a surprise that he's ready to rock Saturday. Even so, he'll presumably slot in as the backup behind Blake Baker.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Trey Kukuk - Bumped to probable Kukuk (ankle) is probable for Saturday's game against UL-Monroe,

Impact Kukuk didn't play in Week 6 against Louisiana-Lafayette, but the signal-caller is trending in the right direction for Week 7 and could return to the field. It remains to be seen whether Kukuk will be available and starting against Louisiana-Monroe after Blake Baker tossed four scores in Week 6, though.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Jay Wilkerson - Carrying questionable tag Wilkerson (undisclosed) is questionable for Saturday's game against Louisiana-Monroe.

Impact Wilkerson has yet to miss a game this season, but despite being a starting wideout, his contributions have been far from elite. The senior has been limited to just five catches for 44 yards and a score all season long.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Dylone Brooks - Won't play Week 7 Brooks (undisclosed) is listed as out ahead of Saturday's game against UL-Monroe.

Impact Brooks will miss his first game of the season on Saturday against the Warhawks due to an undisclosed injury. This year, the running back has 19 carries for 175 yards and two touchdowns, plus six receptions for 108 yards and one touchdown.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Jaden Miller - Ready to roll Miller is off the injury report for Saturday's game against UL-Monroe.

Impact Miller has missed the last two games due to injury but is ready to return to the backfield. He struggled to get much going before his injury, totaling 19 carries for 46 yards and a score over three games.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Chambliss shines, Simmons dominates and Kentucky surprises in SEC midseason awards

Kentucky has become one of college football's biggest surprises this season

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

College football Week 7: Ohio State-Indiana and Notre Dame-BYU among six Top 25 matchups

Week 7 of the college football season stacks up to be the best so far with one top-five matchup, one top-10 matchup and four other games pitting teams in The Associated Press Top 2...

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Dylone Brooks - Questionable to face UL-Monroe Brooks (undisclosed) is questionable for Week 7 at UL-Monroe, per Matt Belinson of the Ruston Daily Leader.

Impact Brooks has yet to miss a game this season, but that could change in Week 7 against the WarHawks. He's amassed 175 rushing yards on 19 carries and six catches for 108 yards with three total touchdowns this fall.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Blake Baker - Four scores in win Baker completed 32 of 42 passes for 319 yards and three touchdowns during Saturday's 32-31 win versus Louisiana. He also had 11 rushes for 35 yards with one touchdown.

Impact Baker threw for a season high-319 yards in the victory and connected for touchdown passes on 10, 14 and seven yards strikes. Baker also ran his first rushing TD of the season from 12 yards away. Through four games, Baker has thrown for 679 yards, seven touchdowns and one interception. The Bulldogs take on Louisiana-Monroe on Oct. 17.

OCTOBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Andrew Burnette - Leads bulldogs running backs in win Burnette compiled 14 rushes for 85 yards and hauled in three of five targets for seven yards during Saturday's 32-31 win over Louisiana.

Impact Burnette recieved a season-high 14 carries and turned that into a high in yards with 85. Through five games, Burnette has run for 207 yards and one touchdown on 43 attempts.

OCTOBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Eli Finley - Explodes for two touchdowns in win Finley reeled in all nine targets for 114 yards and two touchdowns during Saturday's 32-31 win over Louisiana.

Impact Finley led the way for the Bulldogs on Saturday, picking up touchdowns from 10 and seven yards out. Finley hauled his second touchdown of the game with 46 seconds remaining to help push the Bulldogs' record to 3-2. Through 27 games, Finley has recorded 27 receptions for 325 yards and four touchdowns.

OCTOBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Dylone Brooks - Slow day in victory Brooks compiled three carries for six yards and hauled in one of three targets for 11 yards during Saturday's 32-31 victory versus Louisiana.

Impact Brooks was held in check in Louisiana Tech's victory on Saturday. Through five games, Brooks has run for 175 yards and two touchdowns on 19 attempts, while also hauling in six catches for 108 yards and one score.

OCTOBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Talyn Shettron - Big day in win Shettron hauled in eight of 10 targets for 102 yards during Saturday's 32-31 victory against Louisiana.

Impact Shettron turned in a season-best for both receptions and receiving yards in the victory on Saturday. Through five games, the wideout has recorded 17 receptions for 229 yards and one touchdown.

OCTOBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Jalen Mickens - Two TDs in win Mickens had nine receptions (on 13 targets) for 92 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 32-31 win against Louisiana.

Impact Mickens continued his strong season with a 92-yard showing and was rewarded with touchdowns both in the air and on the ground. Blake Baker found Mickens for a 14-yard touchdown in the second quarter before the wideout punched in a score from three yards away. Through five games, Mickens has hauled in for 30 receptions for 434 yards and three touchdowns.

OCTOBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Georgia seizes the No. 1 spot atop the AP Top 25 as Oklahoma upsets Texas

Georgia is back on top of the AP Top 25 for the first time since 2024 after a hard-fought 20-17 win over Alabama

OCTOBER 11 • Associated Press

Jaden Miller - DNP Saturday Miller (undisclosed) did not play during Louisiana Tech's 32-31 victory over Louisiana-Lafayette on Saturday.

Impact Miller was previously cleared to play against the Ragin' Cajuns after missing Louisiana Tech's previous game against Army due to injury, but he was once again held out on Saturday. As he was cleared during the week heading into Saturday, it's unclear whether his current issue is related to the previous ailment or an entirely new injury. His status will continue to be worth monitoring moving forward, with his next chance to return coming against Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday.

OCTOBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Trey Kukuk - DNP for Week 6 Kukuk (ankle) did not play in Saturday's game against Louisiana-Lafayette.

Impact Unfortunately for Kukuk, he not only sat out Saturday's game but also had to witness his replacement Blake Baker excel with a four-touchdown performance against Louisiana-Lafayette. To reclaim his starting spot, Kukuk may wait for Baker to take a step back in their next game, currently scheduled for Oct. 17 at Louisiana-Monroe.

OCTOBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

How to watch Louisiana vs Louisiana Tech: Live stream, NCAA, College Football, TV channel The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns and Louisiana Tech Bulldogs renew their in-state rivalry Saturday night in Ruston, with both teams looking to ma...

OCTOBER 10 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Trey Kukuk - Game-time decision Saturday Kukuk (ankle) is a game-time decision for Saturday's game versus Louisiana-Lafayette, per the Sun Belt availability report.

Impact Kukuk, who will not start Saturday, is officially a game-time decision to be available as the team's backup quarterback. If he's unable to suit up, Mason Welch will likely serve as Blake Baker's backup.

OCTOBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Georgia and Alabama meet again with SEC stakes high and severe weather looming

Georgia and Alabama are set for a big showdown Saturday night but Hurricane Isaias might disrupt plans

OCTOBER 8 • Associated Press

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AP Top 25: Miami Claims No. 1, UCLA Joins Top 10, Texas Falls

Miami takes No. 1 in the latest AP Top 25 after a week of upsets

Flag? Possession? Extra second? Late-game officiating drama was talk of college football yet again

Baker, Bockler double down in Louisiana Tech's 24-0 win over UL Monroe

Chambliss shines, Simmons dominates and Kentucky surprises in SEC midseason awards

College football Week 7: Ohio State-Indiana and Notre Dame-BYU among six Top 25 matchups

Georgia seizes the No. 1 spot atop the AP Top 25 as Oklahoma upsets Texas

Georgia and Alabama meet again with SEC stakes high and severe weather looming