BYU enters AP Top 10 at No. 9; Utah climbs to No. 15
September 20, 2026 at 2:03 PM MT · via The Salt Lake Tribune · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting
BYU climbed to No. 9 in the Associated Press college football poll while Utah rose to No. 15, marking strong starts for both programs in the 2026 season.
The rankings reflect BYU's 4-0 record including its 41-23 victory over Colorado State, and Utah's own undefeated campaign. Both teams are positioned among the nation's top programs heading into critical conference matchups.
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