Idle Michigan Moves Up To No. 6 In The Latest AP Top 25 Poll

The Wolverines continue to climb up the AP poll, now sitting just outside of the top five and with a handful of big time matchups looming.

In a season where seemingly everything has gone right for the Wolverines so far, even the bye week treated Michigan to new ranking in the latest AP top 25 poll - moving up one spot to No. 6. 

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Other Big Ten teams joining the Wolverines in the AP top 10 include:

• No. 5 Ohio State
• No. 6 Michigan
• No. 7 Penn State
• No. 9 Michigan State

The Iowa Hawkeyes fell from No. 2 in the nation to No. 11 following a brutal home loss to unranked Purdue over the weekend.