The Colts creep closer to the top of the list while the Patriots blast into Bucky Brooks' Top 10 along with three other new teams.

7. Vanderbilt (17): As we mentioned earlier, history is set to be made as Vanderbilt will almost certainly set a new school record for highest-ever AP Top 25 poll ranking. The ceiling for Vanderbilt's rise will be Alabama, the only team that it's lost to this season, but the floor is LSU's previous ranking just on the outside of the top 10.

New York Giants' quarterback Jaxson Dart's strong performance in Week 6 has garnered him well-deserved recognition in a new quarterback power rankings.

Houston's loss to Seattle Monday night dropped the Texans to 2-4 this season, leaving the 3-4 Bengals with the ninth-best record in the AFC.

It may be early in the season, but for the first time in years the New England Patriots are sitting atop the AFC East standings.

Chaos reigned over the weekend in college football, throwing another curveball into the national rankings as we move into the second half of the 2025 regular se