Oklahoma Sooners drop out of AP Top 25 after win over New Mexico
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 10:30 PM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026
The Oklahoma Sooners fell out of the AP Top 25 despite a victory over the New Mexico Lobos on September 19, 2026. The Sooners' performance failed to instill confidence, leading to their removal from the rankings. They were replaced by the Mississippi State Bulldogs, who achieved their second Power Four win of the season. Oklahoma's next challenge is against the No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs in Athens, Georgia. With nine games remaining, seven will be against teams currently ranked in the AP Top 25.
- •Oklahoma wins against New Mexico but drops from AP Top 25.
- •Mississippi State replaces Oklahoma in the rankings.
- •Oklahoma next faces No. 2 Georgia.
- •The Sooners will play seven remaining games against ranked teams.
- 10:30 PMYahoo Sports — Oklahoma Sooners fall out of the AP Top 25 after win over New Mexico
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