AP Top 25 delivered big changes to college football rankings ahead of Week 7, with Penn State and Texas dropped from the poll and Miami back to No. 2.

Alabama extracted its revenge on Vanderbilt with a 30-14 win at home and threw an exclamation point on the end via a 20-yard Jam Miller touchdown with 17 seconds remaining.

A chaotic Saturday afternoon in college football has provided a massive shakeup in the rankings, as two top-10 teams both fell and the AP Top 25 voters must wrestle with how to rank a pair squads it considered among the best in the country heading into the season.

For first time in a few weeks, there’s no new No. 1 when it comes to the national high school football rankings as the top spot remained steady. The Bixby Spartans of Oklahoma held firm as the country’s top team,

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The top of the rankings has been steady for a few weeks now, an indication that the right teams are in the coveted spots. The real drama rests with the teams that lost last weekend. Chaska (Class 5A) and Fergus Falls (4A) dropped out of the Minnesota Top 25 after being knocked around a bit.

California high school football top 25 rankings (Week 7): Corona del Mar debuts originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Here are The Sporting News' top 25 team rankings for Week Seven (Oct. 6-12) of the 2025 California high school football season.