Big Ten football power rankings: Win over Texas puts Ohio State at No. 1

1. Ohio State (1-0): Behind an impressive defensive performance, the No. 3-ranked Buckeyes beat No. 1 Texas 14-7, limiting Longhorns QB Arch Manning to 17-for-30 passing for 170 yards. Ohio State also stopped Texas twice on fourth down inside the Buckeyes 10-yard line.

2. Penn State (1-0): The Nittany Lions’ tandem of Nick Singleton and Kaytron Allen combined for three rushing touchdowns in a 46-11 victory over Nevada.

3. Oregon (1-0): New starting QB Dante Moore passed for three TDs as the Ducks rolled to a 59-13 win over Montana State, last year’s FCS national runner-up.

4. Illinois (1-0): Luke Altmyer threw three short TD passes as the Illini toyed with FCS-level Western Illinois.

5. USC (1-0): Nine players combined to score 10 touchdowns for the Trojans in their 73-13 walloping of Missouri State, which is in its first season as an FBS program.

6. Indiana (1-0): The Hoosiers outlasted Old Dominion 27-14 as Maryland transfer RB Roman Hemby rushed for 110 yards and a TD.

7. Iowa (1-0): QB Mark Gronowski, a transfer from South Dakota State, passed for only 44 yards but rushed for 39 and a TD in a 34-7 victory over FCS-level Albany.

9. Nebraska (1-0): The Huskers edged Cincinnati 20-17 in Kansas City, Mo., thanks to Malcolm Hartzog Jr.’s end zone interception with 34 seconds left in the fourth quarter.

10. Gophers (1-0): Minnesota amassed 443 total yards as Drake Lindsey passed for 290 and Darius Taylor rushed for 141 in a 23-10 win over Buffalo.

11. Michigan State (1-0): The Spartans defense limited Western Michigan to 217 total yards, scored a safety and didn’t allow an offensive point in a 23-6 victory.

12. Washington (1-0): Tied with Colorado State late in the third quarter, the Huskies scored the final 17 points for a 38-21 victory.

13. Wisconsin (1-0): Badgers QB Billy Edwards Jr. sprained a knee in a 17-0 win over Miami (Ohio), and his status is considered week-to-week.

15. Maryland (1-0): True freshman QB Malik Washington threw three TD passes and the Terrapins defense picked off six passes in a 39-7 win over Florida Atlantic.

16. Purdue (1-0): The Boilermakers scored 40 seconds into a 31-0 rout of Ball State, ending an 11-game skid and giving coach Barry Odom a win in his Purdue debut.

17. UCLA (0-1): The Bruins surrendered 286 rushing yards and 30 first downs in a 43-10 loss to Utah, which had the ball for 37 minutes, 28 seconds.