Power Rankings: Penn State drops out of Top 25 as three new teams join the list

Six afloat weeks into the 2025 play and each squad could usage a small work. At slightest connected offense.

Ohio State's defence has been thing abbreviated of spectacular, holding opponents to 5 points per game. The Buckeyes discourtesy has been much potent arsenic of late, but determination are areas to improve, conscionable similar determination are with galore units.

This play has been 1 of inflated backmost expectations, from Texas' Arch Manning to Florida's DJ Lagway to Penn State's Drew Allar to LSU's Garrett Nussmeier to Clemson's Cade Klubnik. Those QBs and galore others person clip to get afloat right, but they volition request to execute amended and person much assistance from those astir them.

A caller radical of standout quarterbacks has emerged, including Oregon's Dante Moore and Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss, and one-time Heisman favourite Carson Beck has recovered a antithetic level astatine Miami. But nary discourtesy has it each figured retired close now.

As we analyse different reshuffled Top 25 successful this week's Power Rankings, we focused connected the offenses, what's moving and what inactive needs enactment arsenic the halfway constituent of the play approaches. -- Adam Rittenberg

1. Ohio State Buckeyes

Previous ranking: 1

The Buckeyes could crank up the rushing attack. Ohio State ranks ninth successful the Big Ten with 171.6 rushing yards per crippled and 10th successful rushes per effort going for 10 oregon much yards (15.2%). Freshman Bo Jackson, who's averaging 7.5 yards per transportation aft not getting a interaction successful the opener against Texas and taking implicit arsenic the superior shot bearer up of James Peoples and CJ Donaldson, has since fixed the Buckeyes a jolt (Jackson present has 3...