New rankings reveal Michigan joins top 25 in week 2 of college football
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Last updated Sep 14, 2026

The week 2 power rankings for college football feature a new No. 1 team and highlight the entrance of Michigan into the top 25. The rankings reflect performances from the weekend's games, showcasing several teams' strengths and adjustments. These rankings will shape expectations for the upcoming matchups as teams aim for the top positions in the rankings moving forward.
- •A new No. 1 team has emerged in the rankings.
- •Michigan has entered the top 25 after a strong showing.
- •The rankings are based on performances from week 2.
- •Teams will adjust strategies based on their current standings.
- •Upcoming matchups could further impact these rankings.
- 2:38 PMESPN — Power Rankings: Everything we learned from the Top 25 in Week 2
"There's a new No. 1, plus we welcome Michigan to Week 2's Power Rankings. Check out which teams made the Top 25.
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