AP Top 25 Poll

#2 Michigan Wolverines

2023
Overall Record
4-0
Last Game
vs Rutgers W 31-7
Conference Record
1-0
Next Game
@Nebraska 09/30/2023
Peny Boone ran for a career-high 211 yards including two fourth-quarter touchdowns, backup quarterback Tucker Gleason threw for two scores and Toledo defeated Western Michigan 49-31 in a Mid-American Conference opener for both teams.
Jim Harbaugh is back where he belongs — the Michigan sidelines. After missing the first three games of the season due to a school-imposed suspension, Harbaugh will be back Saturday against Rutgers coaching his 100th game at his alma mater.
Cade McNamara threw for two touchdowns and freshman Kamari Moulton scored twice after halftime in his debut, helping No. 25 Iowa beat Western Michigan 41-10.
Sam Hartman threw three touchdown passes to move into seventh place on major college football’s career list and No. 9 Notre Dame pulled away from Central Michigan in the second half for a 41-17 victory.
No. 9 Notre Dame heads into Saturday’s game against Central Michigan with a 9-0 record against Mid-American Conference opponents — and a chance to make it a perfect 10 for 10.
Notre Dame usually dominates Mid-American Conference opponents. They’re 9-0 all-time in these matchups.
No. 2 Michigan is hosting Bowling Green on Saturday as coach Jim Harbaugh serves the last game of his three-game suspension.
J.J. McCarthy is leading No. 2 Michigan on and off the field. Coach Jim Harbaugh says his quarterback reminds him of Andrew Luck, who starred at Stanford before heading to the NFL.
Iowa returns to Kinnick Stadium on Saturday to host Western Michigan. The 25th-ranked Hawkeyes are four-touchdown favorites against their opponent from the Mid-American Conference.
Jaziun Patterson might be the most popular third-string running back in the country this week. He goes into 25th-ranked Iowa’s home game against Western Michigan coming off his best performance in the Cy-Hawk Game at Iowa State.
Darius Taylor ran for 193 of Minnesota’s 296 yards and a touchdown, and the Gophers pulled away in the second half to beat Eastern Michigan 25-6.
LeQuint Allen ran for three touchdowns in the first half, Syracuse scored on six consecutive possessions and the Orange routed Western Michigan 48-7.
Blake Corum ran for three touchdowns and J.J. McCarthy threw two more touchdown passes to Roman Wilson to help No. 2 Michigan rout UNLV 35-7 The Wolverines were without suspended coach Jim Harbaugh for the second game of his three-game, school-imposed suspension for breaking NCAA rules.
Tristan Mattson kicked a 47-yard field goal as time expired, giving Central Michigan a wild 45-42 victory over FCS-foe New Hampshire.
The Syracuse Orange are coming off a season-opening 65-0 route of Colgate to face their first FBS opponent in Western Michigan on Saturday.
Minnesota hosts Eastern Michigan in a nonconference game. The two schools have never played before in football.
No. 2 Michigan is playing UNLV at home on Saturday in its second of three games without suspended coach Jim Harbaugh.
No. 2 Michigan hosts UNLV on Saturday. The Wolverines have had a run-heavy offense under Jim Harbaugh and it led to a lot of success the last two seasons, including consecutive Big Ten championships.
Nebraska visits Deion Sanders and his 22nd-ranked Colorado Buffaloes in Boulder on Saturday in the game of the week involving a Big Ten team.
J.J. McCarthy threw three touchdown passes to Roman Wilson, helping No. 2 Michigan rout East Carolina 30-3 on Saturday.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California and UCLA will both face Michigan during their first season as members of the Big Ten Conference in 2024.
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers might not be the only longtime Packer heading out of Green Bay.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Already armed with a defense that ranked No. 1 overall a year ago, the San Francisco 49ers surprisingly used the NFL draft to strengthen the depth of that unit, taking defensive players with five of their nine picks.
CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Bengals defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo stood up from the podium late Friday night and said his work for the NFL draft was complete.
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — For the first two days of the NFL draft, the Seattle Seahawks seemed to tease their fans.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts faced a crossroads in their approach to the quarterback position during this year’s NFL draft.
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Miami general manager Chris Grier called this offseason “business as usual” despite not having a first-round pick in the NFL draft.
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Robert Saleh couldn’t help but smile, reach over in his chair and give Joe Douglas a big hug.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Quentin Johnston’s three years of putting up big plays at TCU made him one of the top wide receiver prospects in this year’s NFL draft.