Texas A&M maintained its standing in the top three after a comeback win over South Carolina, while Texas Tech moved up two spots to No. 6. Oklahoma is also in the top 10 after its upset of Alabama. Meanwhile, Texas fell to No. 17 after its stumble on the road at Georgia.

Six teams in the AP Top 25 lost in Week 12, including two from the ACC and two from the SEC. Several others escaped upsets.

Navy, Tulane, North Texas and the East Carolina Pirates all have one loss in conference play. None of those four teams play each other in the next two weeks. Navy owns the head-to-head tiebreaker over North Texas, while Tulane beat East Carolina earlier in the season.

Mizzou is back in the Associated Press’s good graces after falling out for one week. The Tigers are ranked No. 23 after thrashing Mississippi State 49-27 on Saturday night behind Ahmad Hardy’s monstrous quads.

Chaos nearly ensued at the top of The Associated Press poll on Saturday. No. 3 Texas A&M didn't let it happen after making its biggest comeback in program history to beat South Carolina. As for No. 25 South Florida,