(Eric Gay / AP) Texas is No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll for the first time in 16 years, replacing Georgia on Sunday after the Bulldogs struggled to remain unbeaten.

Texas last topped the AP's poll on Feb. 16, 2004. Texas received 19 of the 31 first-place votes. With 756 points, Texas beat out No. 2 UCLA (736 points and 11 first-place votes) for the top ranking.

Texas spent nearly half of the 2000s ranked in the AP top five, appearing there in 80 of 166 polls from 2000 through 2009, per College Poll Archive. The Horns were a model of consistency, their ...

AP college football poll (Oct. 20): Texas fumbles No. 1 ranking after loss to Georgia Texas A&M and SMU stayed relatively stable in the rankings even after earning wins this week.

The Longhorns are one of eight SEC teams in the AP Top 25, joining No. 6 Georgia, No. 7 Tennessee, No. 13 Alabama, No. 15 Ole Miss, No. 16 South Carolina, No. 20 Texas A&M and No. 24 Missouri.

After soundly beating rival Florida State 36-14, the Miami Hurricanes have jumped one spot above Texas to No. 5. The Horns are now No. 6 in the AP Poll, the same spot they occupy in the US LBM ...

CINCINNATI (AP/WKRC) Texas is No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll for the first time in 16 years, replacing Georgia on Sunday after the Bulldogs struggled to remain unbeaten ...

This also marks the 25th time since 1950 that Texas has been a top-five team in the AP's preseason poll. In 12 of the previous 24 seasons, Texas ended that season with a top-5 ranking as well.

Texas lost to Texas Tech on the memorable last-minute Michael Crabtree TD and have not been in the top spot since Texas jumped up to No. 2 in the US LBM Coaches Poll Texas faces UL Monroe next week.

We have a new No. 2 in the AP Top 25 poll on Sunday as the Texas moves up a spot this week following its 17-7 road win over Texas A&M on Saturday night. The Longhorns were also helped by Ohio ...

The Longhorns are one of eight SEC teams in the AP Top 25, joining No. 6 Georgia, No. 7 Tennessee, No. 13 Alabama, No. 15 Ole Miss, No. 16 South Carolina, No. 20 Texas A&M and No. 24 Missouri.

The Texas Longhorns sat and watched during their bye week as chaos ensued for a handful of ranked teams on Saturday. Once the dust settled and the Week 11 AP Poll was released, the Longhorns had ...