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Where did BYU and Utah land in the latest AP Top 25?

By Salt Lake Tribune · October 18, 2026 · 1 min read
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Party like it's 1984, BYU fans. Or close to it. Coming off its historic win over Notre Dame, BYU jumped from No. 8 to No. 2 in the AP Top 25. The Cougars weren't too far from No. 1, either. 1 Miami had 1,697 points to BYU's 1,675. The Cougars received 20 first-place votes.

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