Sep 28, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Iowa State Cyclones defensive back Jontez Williams (3) celebrates after an interception during the fourth quarter against the Houston Cougars at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images
Iowa State football has moved to No. 16 in the latest Associated Press Poll, released on Sunday, following its 20-0 win over Houston.
The Cyclones become the highest ranked team in the Big 12 after Utah was upset by Arizona on Saturday night.
The other Big 12 conference teams ranked in this week’s poll includes BYU at No. 17, Utah at No. 18 and Kansas State at No. 20.
The full poll can be seen below:
AP Poll
Sun. Sep. 29
1. Alabama
2. Texas
3. Ohio State
4. Tennessee
5. Georgia
6. Oregon
7. Penn State
8. Miami
9. Missouri
10. Michigan
11. USC
12. Ole Miss
13. LSU
14. Notre Dame
15. Clemson
16. Iowa State
17. BYU
18. Utah
19. Oklahoma
20. Kansas State
21. Boise State
22. Louisville
23. Indiana
24. Illinois
25. UNLV
Others receiving votes: Arizona 106, Pittsburgh 42, Nebraska 30, Boston College 18, Iowa 17, James Madison 13, Oklahoma St. 8, South Carolina 8, Rutgers 7, Kentucky 6, Navy 6, SMU 4, Army 2, Colorado 1.