Top ranked college football teams prepare for week two matchups

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Last updated Sep 8, 2026

Top ranked college football teams prepare for week two matchups
Summary

Following a week of opening action, top-ranked college football teams move into week two of the 2026 season. Ohio State enters the week ranked first after a 56-3 victory against Ball State. The Buckeyes prepare to face fifth-ranked Texas at Texas Memorial Stadium this Saturday. Georgia, ranked second, continues its season against Western Kentucky after a 63-3 win over Tennessee State. Meanwhile, third-ranked Indiana prepares to host Howard following a 52-16 win against North Texas. Miami holds the fifth spot after a 45-6 victory at Stanford and is scheduled to play Florida A&M on Thursday. Texas Tech remains in the rankings at sixth following a 33-10 win over Abilene Christian, with a road game against Oregon State upcoming this Saturday.

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  • Ohio State holds the number one ranking entering a Saturday game at Texas.
  • Georgia totaled 660 yards of offense in a victory over Tennessee State.
  • Miami quarterback Darian Mensah threw for 401 yards and five touchdowns against Stanford.
  • Texas Tech faces Oregon State on Saturday after a week one win against Abilene Christian.
  • Indiana began its season with a 52-16 victory featuring four passing touchdowns from Hoover.
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