Updated top 25 in Coaches, AP polls
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Key Points:
- Week 4 of the college football season featured several thrilling finishes, including Mississippi's loss to Florida despite a strong previous win, and Texas narrowly defeating Tennessee with a last-second defensive stop.
- Key individual performances included Jaden Baugh's 142 rushing yards and three touchdowns for Florida, Jeremiah Smith's four touchdowns and 217 receiving yards for Ohio State, and Dylan Raiola's strong quarterback debut for Oregon.
- Notable upsets included Wisconsin's late touchdown to beat Penn State and Wake Forest's blocked field goal securing a win over Louisville.
- The Week 5 US LBM Coaches Poll and AP Top 25 rankings saw Texas retain the top spot, followed by Georgia and Notre Dame, with some differences in the order and teams receiving votes between the two polls.
- Teams like Mississippi, Oregon, and Mississippi State maintained or improved their rankings following key victories, while others like Penn State and Wisconsin appeared in the "others receiving votes" category in both polls.
