OU football drops in college football rankings after win against New Mexico
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 6:39 PM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Oklahoma's football team is ranked No. 23 in the US LBM Coaches Poll while remaining unranked in the AP Poll following a 14-6 victory over New Mexico. This marked a decline of three spots in the Coaches Poll amid criticism of the offense's performance. The Sooners will face No. 2 Georgia on the road in their next matchup. Meanwhile, Oklahoma State continues to receive votes but does not break into either top 25 poll.
- •OU is No. 23 in the Coaches Poll, unranked in the AP Poll.
- •Sooners dropped three spots in the Coaches Poll after a win.
- •Next game is against No. 2 Georgia on the road.
- •Oklahoma State is receiving votes but not ranked.
- 6:39 PMYahoo Sports — Where OU football ranks in college football polls ahead of SEC play
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