With losses by previously 23rd-ranked Navy and Tulane, the Group of Five's top playoff threat remains Memphis. The Tigers handled Rice on Friday night and need three more wins to lock in a berth in the American title game in December.

Georgia pulled out another close win over its rival, Florida. Georgia Tech lost its first game of the season, one of three top 10 teams to lose on Saturday.

ATLANTA — Georgia's griding win over Florida kept them in place in the latest AP top-25 rankings released on Sunday, while Georgia Tech was sent tumbling following their first loss of the season. The Dawgs overcame the Gators late in Jacksonville, winning 24-20 to go to 7-1 on the season. They stayed put at No. 5 in the AP top-25.

The Yellow Jackets were thrashed by the Wolfpack, who gained 583 total yards and were the first team to score more than 29 points against Georgia Tech this season. Quarterback CJ Bailey was prolific, passing for 340 yards with two touchdowns.

Georgia Tech fell eight spots to No. 16 in the latest AP Top 25 poll after taking its first loss of the season at unranked NC State.

The Big 12 has two teams in the top 10 of the Associated Press Top 25 college football poll for the first time in two years