Notre Dame remains atop the Associated Press...
Notre Dame remains atop the Associated Press college football poll, with Miami (Fla.) and Colorado second and third, respectively.
The four teams behind Notre Dame, Miami and Colorado--Nebraska, Michigan, Tennessee and Arkansas--also remained unchanged from a week ago.
Houston, ranked No. 8 last week, dropped a 17-13 decision to Texas A&M;, which dropped the Cougars eight places to No. 16 and pushed the Aggies to No. 23.
Pittsburgh, USC, Alabama, Auburn and North Carolina State all advanced a notch to complete the top 12.
UCLA, which was ranked 22nd before losing to Arizona, 42-7, dropped out of the top 25.
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