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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Ralph D. Russo | Associated Press

Washington joins AP Top 5 for first time in six years

Washington wide receiver Giles Jackson (0) celebrates after scouring a touchdown against Oregon. (Lindsey Wasson/AP)

Washington moved up to No. 5 on Sunday in The Associated Press college football poll, the Huskies’ best ranking in six years, after a thrilling victory against Oregon and unbeaten Air Force was ranked for the first time since 2019.

The top four teams in the country were unchanged after No. 1 Georgia, No. 2 Michigan, No. 3 Ohio State and No. 4 Florida State all won Saturday in blowout fashion. The Bulldogs received 43 first-place votes, Michigan got 16 and Ohio State and Florida State each had one.

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