HUSKER FOOTBALL: Nebraska Back in National Rankings for the First Time in Five Years

LINCOLN–(KFOR Sept. 9)–After the 28-10 Nebraska victory over Colorado on Saturday night, the Huskers made a return to the national rankings for the first time since 2019.

The Huskers are ranked No. 23 in the Associated Press Top 25 College Football Rankings that were released on Sunday.  Nebraska also enters the USA Today Top 25 Coaches Football Poll at No. 24.

Below are the AP ratings.

Record Pts Prv
1. Georgia (54) 2-0 1566 1
2. Texas (4) 2-0 1492 3
3. Ohio St. (5) 2-0 1476 2
4. Alabama 2-0 1331 4
5. Mississippi 2-0 1323 6
6. Missouri 2-0 1125 9
7. Tennessee 2-0 1107 14
8. Penn St. 2-0 1090 8
9. Oregon 2-0 1077 7
10. Miami 2-0 1073 12
11. Southern Cal 2-0 1022 13
12. Utah 2-0 1010 11
13. Oklahoma St. 2-0 734 16
14. Kansas St. 2-0 702 17
15. Oklahoma 2-0 672 15
16. LSU 1-1 521 18
17. Michigan 1-1 503 10
18. Notre Dame 1-1 427 5
19. Louisville 2-0 383 22
20. Arizona 2-0 381 20
21. Iowa St. 2-0 309 –
22. Clemson 1-1 292 25
23. Nebraska 2-0 142 –
24. Boston College 2-0 116 –
25. Northeastern 2-0 114 –
Others receiving votes: Illinois 101, Boise St. 77, Texas A&M 68, Syracuse 63, Memphis 38, Washington 27, Iowa 24, Kansas 22, Vanderbilt 18, South Carolina 10, Liberty 9, Wisconsin 9, UNLV 7, North Carolina 7, California 3, BYU 2, UCF 1, TCU 1.