**Thrilling Upsets and Dominating Wins Shape New AP Top 25 Rankings**

The latest AP Top 25 college football poll has painted a vivid picture of an eventful Week 7, marked by classic rivalries and crucial matchups. The Texas Longhorns, ranked No. 1, showcased their mettle with a strong finish, overpowering Oklahoma 34-3 after a slow start. Quinn Ewers, instrumental in this victory, continues to shine, replicating his past performance against Oklahoma in last year's stunning 49-point win.

The No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes clashed against the No. 3 Oregon Ducks in a game that exceeded expectations. Both teams engaged in a fierce exchange of big plays, but it was Oregon who emerged victorious, clinching the game with a late field goal to win 32-31. This thrilling match handed Ohio State another pre-Thanksgiving loss under head coach Ryan Day, both surprisingly inflicted by Oregon.

Meanwhile, Georgia triumphed over Mississippi State with a 41-31 victory, buoyed by Carson Beck's impressive 459 passing yards, the third highest in Georgia's history. The Bulldogs now set their sights on an upcoming clash with Texas, promising another epic showdown.

The Florida-Tennessee rivalry also left its mark, with Tennessee scraping past Florida 23-17. Dylan Sampson etched his name into the records, becoming the first FBS player in two decades to score three rushing touchdowns in each of his team's first three home games of the season.

Penn State and LSU made notable mentions, with Penn State’s Ty Warren setting a school record with 17 receptions and tying a historic FBS record for tight ends. LSU's Garrett Nussmeier added a milestone of his own, matching the third-highest number of passes in a game in LSU history with 51 attempts.

Iowa State remains one to watch, as the Cyclones moved to 6-0 for just the second time ever by defeating West Virginia 28-16. Their continuous winning streak harkens back to the 1938 season's historic start.

Additionally, Clemson's Phil Mafah equaled a significant record with his fourth 100-yard rushing game this season, showcasing consistency and performance that rivals only Travis Etienne's 2018 record. Clemson decisively beat Wake Forest 49-14, maintaining their form and focus.

As the season progresses, these shifts in the polls and standout individual performances underscore the unpredictable and thrilling nature of college football. Fans eagerly anticipate the upcoming battles, with next week's games promising to deliver more excitement and potential upheavals in the rankings.