Tuesday morning the AP college football writers released their final poll for the 2024-25 season, and national champion Ohio State is deservedly no. 1.

The Iowa State men suffered their first loss of 2025 this past weekend, losing at West Virginia. Unable to get going on the offensive end, the Cyclones fell for

Oregon guard Sofia Bell pushes the ball ahead after a steal on defense as the No. 25 Ducks face the North Texas Mean Green in a women’s college basketball game at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024. Sean Meagher/The Oregonian

Jaden Schutt scored 17 points, including two free throws with two seconds remaining, to help Virginia Tech defeat visiting North Carolina State 79-76 in the Atlantic Coast Conference matchup on Wednesday night in Blacksburg,

AMES, Iowa — Iowa State (13-6, 4-2 Big 12) handily beat Texas Tech 71-58 Tuesday night. Led by duo Audi Crooks and Addy Brown, the Cyclones picked up their third-straight win. Crooks led the game with 28 points and added nine rebounds, two blocks and a steal.

Army at Holy Cross, 6 p.m. Boston U. at Navy, 7 p.m. George Washington at UMass, 7 p.m. Lafayette at Loyola (Md.), 7 p.m. Lehigh at American, 7 p.m. Xavier at St. John's, 7 p.m. Furman at VMI, 6 p.m.

Notre Dame at Boston College, 7 p.m. Siena at Mount St. Mary's, 7 p.m. St. Francis (Pa.) at LIU Brooklyn, 7 p.m. St. Peter's at Merrimack, 7 p.m. UCLA at Rutgers, 7 p.m. Milwaukee at N. Kentucky, 6 p.m.

Basheer Jihad scored 17 points, freshman Jayden Quaintance had 15 points and 12 rebounds for his sixth double-double of the season, and Arizona State beat No.

Washburn topped a 21-runner field and was named the Big Sky Conference Indoor Track & Field Athlete of the Week.

In the newest ESPN NCAA Tournament bracketology, Iowa women’s basketball is still in the field, but they have fallen to the very last team in the bracket after a five-game losing streak. Sitting at 12-7 and searching for answers, the Hawkeyes are running out of time to figure things out.

In all reality, the vast majority of the sport has been making plans for 2025 for weeks now. But Ohio State and Notre Dame concluding the inaugural 12-team Playoff on MLK Day has shortened the sport's offseason by a week, which means only 215 days sit between the 2024 title game and Week 0 of 2025.

Duke leapfrogged now-third-ranked Iowa State from No. 3 into the second spot in the Associated Press Top 25 poll Monday after the Cyclones lost at West Virginia, while Arizona received