Texas Longhorns jumps all the way up to No. 11 in latest AP poll after beating Notre Dame

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FILE - In this Sept. 4, 2016, file photo, Texas head coach Charlie Strong is carried by players after defeating Notre Dame in double overtime of an NCAA college football game, in Austin, Texas. Texas is ranked for the first time under coach Charlie Strong, coming in at No. 11 in the latest Associated Press college football rankings after a rousing opening victory against Notre Dame. (Gabriel Lopez/The Daily Texan via AP, File)

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FILE - In this Sept. 4, 2016, file photo, Texas head coach Charlie Strong is carried by players after defeating Notre Dame in double overtime of an NCAA college football game, in Austin, Texas. Texas is ranked for the first time under coach Charlie Strong, coming in at No. 11 in the latest Associated Press college football rankings after a rousing opening victory against Notre Dame. (Gabriel Lopez/The Daily Texan via AP, File)

Texas is ranked for the first time under coach Charlie Strong, coming in at No. 11 in the latest Associated Press college football rankings after a rousing opening victory against Notre Dame.

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The last time the Longhorns were ranked was November 2013, Mack Brown's last as coach.

No. 10 Wisconsin also made a big jump into the Top 25 after beating LSU. The Tigers and Fighting Irish were among seven ranked teams that lost during the first weekend of the season.

Alabama is still No. 1. The Crimson Tide picked up 21 first-place votes to total 54 after its 52-6 victory against Southern California. Clemson remained No. 2. Florida State moved up to No. 3. Ohio State is No. 4 and Michigan is No. 5. Houston is No. 6.

Here is the latest AP Top 25 with first-place votes in parentheses:

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  1. Alabama(54)
  2. Clemson(2)
  3. Florida State(4)
  4. Ohio State
  5. Michigan(1)
  6. Houston
  7. Stanford
  8. Washington
  9. Georgia
  10. Wisconsin
  11. Texas
  12. Michigan State
  13. Louisville
  14. Oklahoma
  15. TCU
  16. Iowa
  17. Tennessee
  18. Notre Dame
  19. Ole Miss
  20. Texas A&M
  21. LSU
  22. Oklahoma State
  23. Baylor
  24. Oregon
  25. Miami

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AP college football website: collegefootball.ap.org