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ASU football remains out of AP Top 25 after dramatic win vs. Baylor

Sep 21, 2025, 11:36 AM | Updated: 11:36 am


Arizona State football remained out of The Associated Press’ Top 25 Poll after a dramatic 27-24 win against Baylor on Saturday.

Arizona State received 30 votes. The Sun Devils have been unranked since their loss to Mississippi State in Week 2. The Sun Devils received 57 votes after its win versus Texas State last week.

ASU was the first one out in the Coaches Poll, receiving 104 votes.

After opening Big 12 play with a win, the Sun Devils are back at Mountain America Stadium in Tempe to face the No. 23 TCU Horned Frogs on Friday. TCU is coming off a 35-24 win against SMU on Saturday.

How rest of AP Top 25 looks compared to ASU?

Four Big 12 teams were in the latest poll, with Texas Tech jumping from No. 17 to No. 12 after beating Utah on Saturday. Utah fell out of the Top 25 after its loss. BYU appeared at No. 25 in the poll after beating East Carolina on Saturday. Iowa State went down from No. 12 to No. 14, and was on a bye this week.

Miami (FL) jumped up to No. 2 after its win against Florida on Saturday.

Week 4 AP Top 25 college football rankings

  1. Ohio State
  2. Miami (FL)
  3. Penn State
  4. LSU
  5. Georgia
  6. Oregon
  7. Oklahoma
  8. Florida State
  9. Texas A&M
  10. Texas
  11. Indiana
  12. Texas Tech
  13. Ole Miss
  14. Iowa State
  15. Tennessee
  16. Georgia Tech
  17. Alabama
  18. Vanderbilt
  19. Michigan
  20. Missouri
  21. USC
  22. Notre Dame
  23. Illinois
  24. TCU
  25. BYU

Others receiving votes: Auburn 122, Mississippi State 102, South Florida 77, Utah 45, Arizona State 30, Memphis 23, Louisville 23, Maryland 6, UNLV 3, UCF 3, North Texas 2.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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