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The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Nov. 21, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:
| Record | Pts | Prv | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Alabama (62) | 7-0 | 1550 | 1 |
| 2. Notre Dame | 8-0 | 1471 | 2 |
| 3. Ohio St. | 4-0 | 1440 | 3 |
| 4. Clemson | 7-1 | 1358 | 4 |
| 5. Texas A&M | 5-1 | 1249 | 5 |
| 6. Florida | 6-1 | 1223 | 6 |
| 7. Cincinnati | 8-0 | 1201 | 7 |
| 8. BYU | 9-0 | 1109 | 8 |
| 9. Oregon | 3-0 | 951 | 11 |
| 10. Miami | 7-1 | 936 | 12 |
| 11. Northwestern | 5-0 | 922 | 19 |
| 12. Indiana | 4-1 | 899 | 9 |
| 13. Georgia | 5-2 | 828 | 13 |
| 14. Oklahoma | 6-2 | 693 | 18 |
| 15. Iowa St. | 6-2 | 658 | 17 |
| 16. Coastal Carolina | 8-0 | 622 | 15 |
| 17. Marshall | 7-0 | 542 | 15 |
| 18. Wisconsin | 2-1 | 540 | 10 |
| 19. Southern Cal | 3-0 | 461 | 20 |
| 20. Texas | 5-2 | 321 | 22 |
| 21. Oklahoma St. | 5-2 | 289 | 14 |
| 22. Auburn | 5-2 | 259 | 23 |
| 23. Louisiana-Lafayette | 7-1 | 218 | 24 |
| 24. Tulsa | 5-1 | 164 | 25 |
| 25. North Carolina | 6-2 | 108 | – |
Others receiving votes: Washington 35, Liberty 31, Nevada 23, SMU 17, Iowa 15, Boise St. 6, FAU 5, Buffalo 3, San Jose St. 3.
IOWA CITY, Iowa — The University of Iowa women’s basketball team announced it will host Northern Iowa in its 2020-21 season opener at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 25 at 6:30 p.m. (CT). The contest will be streamed live on BTN Plus.
Iowa finished the 2019-20 season 23-7 overall, ranking No. 21 in the final AP Poll before the season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Hawkeyes closed conference play, 14-4, placing third. Iowa ranked in the top-15 nationally in six statistical categories, including fourth in field-goal percentage (48.5), sixth in total assists (599) and assists per game (20), 11th in scoring offense (79.5), 12th in 3-point field-goal percentage (37.2), and 15th in assist/turnover ratio (1.27). They return nine letterwinners, including starters senior Alexis Sevillian and junior Monika Czinano.
Czinano, a 2019-20 first team All-Big Ten selection (media) was named to the preseason All-Big Ten team (coaches & media) on Nov. 11 after ranking second in the country in shooting percentage (67.9) as a sophomore.
Details are being finalized for all remaining nonconference games. The Big Ten has yet to release the conference schedule.
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Patrick Mahomes threw a 22-yard touchdown pass to Travis Kelce with 28 seconds to play, and the Kansas City Chiefs avenged their only loss in the last 12 months with a 35-31 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders. Mahomes passed for 348 yards and led two go-ahead scoring drives in the frantic fourth quarter for the defending Super Bowl champions, who split their season series with Las Vegas in dramatic fashion.
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) catches a pass for a touchdown against the Las Vegas Raiders during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken)
Derek Carr passed for 275 yards and three touchdowns for the Raiders, who got a 1-yard TD catch by Jason Witten with 1:43 left.
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Spencer Petras threw for 186 yards and ran for a touchdown to lead Iowa over Penn State 41-21. Mekhi Sargent and Tyler Goodson combined for 179 rushing yards and three touchdowns for the Hawkeyes, who won their third straight and snapped a six-game losing streak to Penn State. Iowa led 31-7 midway through the third quarter before Sean Clifford replaced Will Levis at quarterback for Penn State.
Iowa running back Mekhi Sargent (10) breaks a tackle attempt by Penn State safety Jonathan Sutherland (0) during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game in State College, Pa., on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (AP Photo/Barry Reeger)
Clifford completed a pair of touchdown passes that cut Iowa’s lead to 10 with just over a quarter left. The Nittany Lions fell to 0-5 for the first time in their 134-year history.
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Brock Purdy passed for 236 yards and three touchdowns, and No. 17 Iowa State beat Kansas State 45-0 for its most lopsided win over the Wildcats in 77 years. Breece Hall was Iowa State’s leading rusher with 135 yards and two touchdowns on 13 carries. The Cyclones hadn’t had such a wide winning margin against the Wildcats since they beat them 48-0 in 1943.
Iowa State quarterback Brock Purdy (15) throws a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Kansas State, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
It was their biggest win over a Big 12 opponent since beating Kansas 45-0 three years ago. Iowa State improved to 6-2 overall and 6-1 in the Big 12, matching the school record for conference wins. Kansas State had won 11 of the previous 12 meetings.
Des Moines Christian 56, Creston 52
Earlham 57, Central Decatur 52
Stanton 47, Diagonal 22
Class 1A: OABCIG 33, Van Meter 26 BOX SCORE
OABCIG rallied from down 8 with 2:36 left to win their second straight State Championship. Falcons Quarterback Cooper DeJean scored on a 4-yard run with 1:30 left in the game and then barreled in for the game tying two point conversion, making it 26-all. The Falcons were then able to jar the ball loose from the Bulldogs’ return man on the next kickoff and recover the fumble at the Van Meter 19 yard line. DeJean then weaved his way across the field on the next play for a 19-yard touchdown run to give the Falcons the lead with 1:11 left. Van Meter had one last chance but their 4th down pass attempt was blocked down, giving OABCIG the 1A Title a year after they won the 2A Championship. DeJean finished 14-17 passing for 318 yards and 2 touchdowns with 1 interception. He also ran for 73 yards and two scores. OABCIG won their 25th straight game and finishes 12-0. Van Meter loses in the Class 1A Title game for the second straight year and finishes the season 11-1.
Class 2A State: Waukon 28, Central Lyon 14 BOX SCORE
Waukon outscored Central Lyon/George Little Rock 12-0 in the second half and grabbed their 2nd State Title Friday evening. Waukon outgained the Lions 339-204 and took advantage of 4 Central Lyon turnovers. Ethan O’Neill ran for 107 yards and 1 touchdown for the Indians. Both teams end their seasons at 10-1.
Class 4A: Ankeny 42, Southeast Polk 14 BOX SCORE
The Ankeny Hawks turned a 7 point halftime lead into a big win by outscoring the Southeast Polk Rams 21-0 in the second half. Transfer receiver Arland Bruce IV had a big game with 7 catches for 58 yards and a touchdown. He also ran for 91 yards and 2 more scores. Tailback Jase Bauer carried the ball 18 times for 169 yards and 2 touchdowns for the Hawks as well. Ankeny claims their 3rd State Title and finishes the season 11-1. Southeast Polk got 124 yards on the ground from Titus Christiansen in the loss. The Rams finish the season 10-1.
The Iowa State men’s basketball team has announced its game times for the bulk of the non-conference schedule, as well as the date for the game at Iowa.
Nov. 29 – Arkansas-Pine Bluff – Noon – Big 12 Now on ESPN+
Dec. 2 – South Dakota State – 6 p.m. – Big 12 Now on ESPN+
Dec. 6 – DePaul – TBA – ESPN2 or ESPNU
Dec. 11 – at Iowa – TBA – TBA
Dec. 20 – Jackson State – Noon – Big 12 Now on ESPN+
Dec. 22 – Chicago State – Noon – Big 12 Now on ESPN+
Jan. 30 – at Mississippi State – TBA – TBA
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