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USC makes return to top 5; Vols flop to No. 9 after blowout

USC moved into the top five of The Associated Press college football poll Sunday for the first time in five years.

Georgia again received 62 of the 63 first-place votes in the AP Top 25 as the top four teams held their places after playing varying degrees of close games Saturday.

No. 2 Ohio State received the other first-place vote. Michigan was No. 3 again, followed by TCU.

The fifth-ranked Trojans moved up two spots after a thrilling victory over rival UCLA. The last time USC was ranked in the top five was September 2017, when it started at No.