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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — No. 1 Alabama has spent the first two months of the season dominating the college football world but heads into its off week believing it still has room to improve. Opponents may wonder how much better the Crimson Tide can get. Alabama has outscored teams by 35.8 points per game.
UNDATED (AP) — Clemson is back at No. 2 in The Associated Press college football poll behind top-ranked Alabama. It moved up to where it started after a convincing victory and Ohio State's first loss of the season. The Crimson Tide are a unanimous No. 1 for the first time this season. Notre Dame is No. 3, followed by LSU and Michigan. Ohio State dropped to No. 11 after being upset by Purdue. No. 25 Appalachian State is ranked in the AP poll for the first time in school history.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri star Jontay Porter tore ligaments in his knee during a closed scrimmage with Southern Illinois on Sunday and will miss the upcoming season. The school said the sophomore forward tore his ACL and MCL but declined further comment.
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