
ESPN Power Rankings: New No. 1 Emerges as Michigan Joins Top 25 in Week 2
ESPN's latest college football Power Rankings feature a change at the top spot and welcome Michigan into the top 25 for Week 2.

ESPN's latest college football Power Rankings feature a change at the top spot and welcome Michigan into the top 25 for Week 2.

An ESPN analysis of the potential College Football Playoff top 12 says SEC programs are emerging at the top of the field after the season's third week.

The sports network released composite rankings across quarterback, running back, wide receiver, tight end and defense/special teams categories for PPR and IDP fantasy football formats.

ESPN's latest pound-for-pound top 10 highlights the former UFC champion's return toward elite status, underscoring the strength of the women's flyweight division.

The sports outlet published composite positional rankings for standard and individual defensive player formats, along with separate superflex rankings from analyst Eric Karabell.

The sports outlet released composite rankings across quarterback, running back, wide receiver, tight end and defense/special teams categories, alongside separate individual defensive player and superflex formats.

The sports outlet says its ranking of franchises' 2026-27 and longer-term prospects is based on five key metrics, according to ESPN.

The rankings note the return of Tyrese Haliburton and Kyrie Irving after each missed a season, according to ESPN.

The sports network released composite positional rankings across PPR and IDP formats, along with superflex rankings from analyst Eric Karabell.

ESPN's panel of college football experts voted on a new Top 25 list following the opening week of the season, with Ohio State and Notre Dame among the teams referenced.

ESPN's latest rankings roundup covers every major weight class across the UFC, PFL and other mixed martial arts organizations, with the heavyweight division seeing only slight movement.

Former UFC flyweight champion highlighted in ESPN's latest P4P top 10 update, according to the outlet.

An ESPN analysis published after Week 2 of the college football season projects how the selection committee's top 12 teams might be arranged, with attention on a potential drop for Ohio State.

Elena Rybakina overcame a questionable injury status to win the US Open, a result that also lifted her to world No. 1, according to ESPN.

ESPN's college football experts compiled a Top 25 list following an active opening week of the season, with Ohio State and Notre Dame among the programs highlighted.

With most of Week 1 games completed, ESPN offered an early look at how the College Football Playoff selection committee might rank the top contenders.
Bill Connelly's assessment spans playoff contenders like Georgia and Indiana to surprise undefeated squads such as App State and UMass.