I'll have more thoughts on this a little later on but what was a good bye week for the Sooners could have, and should have, been better.
AP Top 25 Ranking
| Rank | Team | Record | Pts | Last Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Florida (55) | 4-0 | 1490 | 1 |
| 2. | Texas (1) | 4-0 | 1420 | 2 |
| 3. | Alabama (3) | 4-0 | 1400 | 3 |
| 4. | LSU | 4-0 | 1225 | 7 |
| 5. | Boise St. | 4-0 | 1203 | 8 |
| 6. | Virginia Tech | 3-1 | 1190 | 11 |
| 7. | USC | 3-1 | 998 | 12 |
| 8. | Oklahoma | 2-1 | 979 | 10 |
| 9. | Ohio St. | 3-1 | 957 | 13 |
| 10. | Cincinnati | 4-0 | 946 | 14 |
| 11. | TCU | 3-0 | 896 | 15 |
| 12. | Houston | 3-0 | 844 | 17 |
| 13. | Iowa | 4-0 | 788 | NR |
| 14. | Oklahoma St. | 3-1 | 591 | 16 |
| 15. | Penn St. | 3-1 | 470 | 5 |
| 16. | Oregon | 3-1 | 462 | NR |
| 17. | Miami (FL) | 2-1 | 452 | 9 |
| 18. | Kansas | 4-0 | 418 | 20 |
| 18. | Georgia | 3-1 | 418 | 21 |
| 20. | BYU | 3-1 | 349 | 19 |
| 21. | Mississippi | 2-1 | 340 | 4 |
| 22. | Michigan | 4-0 | 271 | 23 |
| 23. | Nebraska | 3-1 | 256 | 25 |
| 24. | California | 3-1 | 206 | 6 |
| 25. | Georgia Tech | 3-1 | 185 | NR |