Big 12, PAC-12 Power Poll Week Four
Sep 19, 2023, 2:07 PM | Updated: 2:21 pm
Head coach Deion Sanders of the Colorado Buffaloes celebrates with quarterback Shedeur Sanders #2 after a fourth quarter touchdown against the Colorado State Rams at Folsom Field on September 16, 2023 in Boulder, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)
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SALT LAKE CITY – The college football season is fully underway and that means it’s time for week four of the Big 12, PAC-12 Power Poll.
Each Tuesday on KSL Sports, Jake Scott, Ben Anderson, and Sarah Houssain rank the 26 teams in the Big 12 and PAC-12 throughout the season.
Based on this season’s developments, here’s a look at the week four reactions for the Big-PAC Power Poll.
You can listen to the full Big-PAC Power Poll in the player below.
Jake and Ben – Big 12 PAC-12 Power Poll: Week Four
| RANK | TEAM | RECORD | LAST RESULT | NEXT OPPONENT | LAST RANKING |
| Week Four | |||||
| 26 | Stanford | 1-2 | L Sacramento State 30-23 | vs. Arizona 2-1 | 26 |
| 25 | Arizona State | 1-2 | L Fresno State 29-0 | vs. USC 3-0 | 23 |
| 24 | Houston | 1-2 | L TCU 36-13 | vs. Sam Houston State 0-2 | 25 |
| 23 | Iowa State | 1-2 | L Ohio 10-7 | vs. Oklahoma State 2-1 | 19 |
| 22 | California | 2-1 | W Idaho 31-17 | @ Washington 3-0 | 22 |
| 21 | Cincinnati | 2-1 | L Miami Ohio 31-24 | vs. Oklahoma 3-0 | 18 |
| 20 | West Virginia | 2-1 | W Pitt 17-6 | vs. Texas Tech 1-2 | 24 |
| 19 | Oklahoma State | 2-1 | L South Alabama 33-7 | @ Iowa State 1-2 | 12 |
| 18 | Baylor | 1-2 | W Long Island 30-7 | vs. Texas 3-0 | 20 |
| 17 | Texas Tech | 1-2 | W Tarleton State 41-3 | @ West Virginia 2-1 | 21 |
| 16 | TCU | 2-1 | W Houston 36-13 | vs. SMU 2-1 | 17 |
| 15 | Arizona | 2-1 | W Utep 31-10 | @ Stanford 1-2 | 16 |
| 14 | Kansas | 3-0 | W Nevada 31-24 | vs. BYU 3-0 | 15 |
| 13 | UCLA | 3-0 | W NC Central 59-7 | @ Utah 3-0 | 13 |
| 12 | Kansas State | 2-1 | L Missouri 30-27 | vs. Central Florida 3-0 | 5 |
| 11 | Central Florida | 3-0 | W Villanova 48-14 | @ Kansas State 2-1 | 11 |
| 10 | BYU | 3-0 | W Arkansas 38-31 | @ Kansas 3-0 | 14 |
| 9 | Colorado | 3-0 | W Colorado State 43-35 | @ Oregon 3-0 | 8 |
| 8 | Oklahoma | 3-0 | W Tulsa 66-17 | @ Cincinnati 2-1 | 10 |
| 7 | Washington State | 3-0 | W Northern Colorado 59-7 | vs. Oregon State 3-0 | 9 |
| 6 | Oregon | 3-0 | W Hawaii 55-10 | vs. Colorado 3-0 | 7 |
| 5 | Oregon State | 3-0 | W SDSU 26-9 | @ Washington State 3-0 | 6 |
| 4 | Utah | 3-0 | W Weber State 31-7 | vs. UCLA 3-0 | 4 |
| 3 | USC | 3-0 | BYE Week | @ Arizona State 1-2 | 3 |
| 2 | Washington | 3-0 | W Michigan State 41-7 | vs. California 2-1 | 2 |
| 1 | Texas | 3-0 | W Wyoming 31-10 | @ Baylor 1-2 | 1 |
Texas holds onto the top spot after defeating Wyoming in a tough-fought battle at home.
Utah stayed at number four in the Big PAC Power Poll after downing Weber State while Washington and USC stayed atop the PAC-12.
BYU climbed four spots from 14 to 10 after a come-from-behind victory at Arkansas before opening Big-12 play at Kansas in week four.
Ben Anderson is the Utah Jazz insider for KSL Sports and the co-host of Jake and Ben from 10-12p with Jake Scott on 97.5 The KSL Sports Zone. Find Ben on Twitter at @BensHoops or on Instagram @BensHoops.
