Texas jumps Georgia in AP poll, ranked No. 1 for 1st time since 2008

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Longhorns are the top-ranked team in college football for the first time in 16 years.Buoyed by a 56-7 win over UTSA and Georgia's 13-12 nail-biting victory over Kentucky, the Longhorns leaped the Bulldogs in the new rankings released Sunday by the Associated Press. Texas received 35 first-place votes and 1,540 points in the poll while the Bulldogs received 23 first-place votes and 1,518 points. Ohio State, Alabama and Mississippi rounded out the top five. Instant