The Wolverines have stuck around in the Bottom 10 after another disappointing performance. Michigan fell to Minnesota for the first time since the original Star Wars was No. 1 at the box office, landing them in the Coveted Fifth Spot of the 2026 post-Week 5 rankings.
Charlotte sits at No. 1 with a 0-5 record after a 59-8 loss to Memphis. Northern Ill-ugh-noise (0-4) holds the No. 2 spot, followed by ULM (0-5) at No. 3. Sackreminto State (1-4) rounds out the top four.
The article notes that Oklahoma will face Texas seeking to salvage a season that began with College Football Playoff hopes, while South Carolina continues to struggle in the second halves of games. Despite hopes for improvement, the Artist Formerly Known as UMess also found themselves on the wrong side of the rankings.
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