College Football Rankings 2016: Week 5 AP Poll winners and losers

Sep 24, 2016; Oxford, MS, USA; Mississippi Rebels quarterback Chad Kelly (10) runs the ball during a play that would result in a touchdown during the third quarter of the game against the Georgia Bulldogs at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mississippi won 45-14. Mandatory Credit: Matt Bush-USA TODAY Sports /

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Sep 23, 2016; Dallas, TX, USA; TCU Horned Frogs players celebrate with the Iron Skillet after the game against the Southern Methodist Mustangs at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. TCU won 33-3. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports /

TCU Horned Frogs

The TCU Horned Frogs climbed back into the AP Poll rankings, clocking in at No. 21. The Horned Frogs dropped out the the AP rankings in Week 3 after losing to Arkansas 41-38 in double overtime.

The Horned Frogs used a dominant 33-3 performance over the SMU Mustangs to get the attention of voters this week. They won this week behind the arm of quarterback Kenny Hill.

Hill threw for 452 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns to lead the way for the TCU offense. After a slow first half, the Horned Frogs jumped out to a big lead before the final whistle.

TCU score 27 points in the second half while allowing none. The Horned Frogs defense had two interceptions and held SMU to just 76 rushing yards on the day.

Next Week: Oklahoma

Their AP ranking will be tested once again next week when the Oklahoma Sooners come to town. The Horned Frogs have won one of the last five meetings with the Sooners.

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