Cincinnati climbs to No. 2 and becomes the highest-ranked Group of Five team in the history of the USA TODAY Sports NCAA Re-Rank 1-130, taking advantage of the chaos caused by Iowa's stunning loss at home to Purdue.
There's still an enormous gap separating No. 1 Georgia from the rest of the field. The Bulldogs did allow two touchdowns in a game for the first time this season but had no issues beating Kentucky, which dropped six spots to No. 13.
Rounding out the top four are No. 3 Alabama, which rebounded to hand Mississippi State a 40-point loss, and No.