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UNDATED (AP) — Alabama is fifth in the latest College Football Playoff rankings, behind LSU, Ohio State, Clemson and Georgia, which took over the fourth and final playoff spot in the selection committee's second top 25. LSU replaced Ohio State as No. 1 after the Tigers won at Alabama on Saturday.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Kristian Doolittle had 19 points and 16 rebounds, and Oklahoma stretched its season-opening winning streak to three games with a 77-69 victory over Oregon State in the inaugural Phil Knight Invitational. Fourteenth-ranked Oregon defeated No. 13 Memphis 82-74 in the earlier game of the double-header at Portland's Moda Center.

AMES, Iowa (AP) — Rasir Bolton scored 17 points, Solomon Young added 15 and Iowa State rallied from an early double-digit deficit to overwhelm Northern Illinois 70-52. Michael Jacobson scored nine points with 12 rebounds for the Cyclones, who went on a 26-6 run to open the second half and scored 55 of the game's final 81 points.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Courtney Ramey scored 15 of his 19 points in the second half, and Texas defeated California Baptist 67-54. Jericho Sims produced 11 points and 11 rebounds for the Longhorns.

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Desmond Bane scored 25 points with seven of TCU's school-record 18 3-pointers, Kevin Samuel had 12 points with 12 rebounds and the Horned Frogs beat Louisiana-Lafayette 98-65. The Horned Frogs had six players score in double figures while improving to 2-0 for the sixth year in a row. They went ahead to stay with a 19-3 run in the first half when four different players hit 3s.

AMES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State is a handful of plays from being unbeaten in the Big 12 Conference and sitting alone at the top of the standings. Instead, they are still one win from being eligible for a bowl game and just 3-3 in league play. The Cyclones host Texas on Saturday. Defensive end Zach Peterson says it's both frustrating and encouraging. The know they can play with the rest of the teams in the Big 12.

UNDATED (AP) — Memphis and Michigan State face tough matchups amid difficult situations in college basketball's second week. The No. 13 Tigers face No. 14 Oregon on Tuesday amid eligibility concerns for touted freshman James Wiseman. Third-ranked Michigan State visits No. 12 Seton Hall on Thursday following an emotional win after the death of star Cassius Winston's brother. The AP Top 25 schedule includes No. 10 Villanova's visit to No. 16 Ohio State and Kentucky's first game since returning to No. 1.

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