Mason Young

Tulsa World OU Sports Reporter

NORMAN — Tulsa World OU beat writer Mason Young, the Associated Press Top 25 voter for Oklahoma, breaks down his ballot after Week 3 of the 2025 college football season.

1. Penn State

My top five remains unchanged, led by the Nittany Lions, who walloped Villanova (yes, Villanova does have a football team) 52-6 on Saturday.

2. Ohio State

The Buckeyes were solid in a 37-9 romp against Ohio.

3. LSU

Brian Kelly’s tirade after the Tigers’ 20-10 takedown of Florida was uncalled for, but I won’t take any points off for coach comments this time.

4. Oregon

The Ducks dispatched Northwestern with ease, 34-14.

5. Georgia

Kirby Smart still has Josh Heupel’s number, as the Bulldogs triumphed in overtime 44-41 at Neyland Stadium.

6. Miami

South Flo

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