The Nittany Lions come in at No. 10 for the second week in a row.
The Nittany Lions move up one spot in this week's poll after a win over Nebraska at home.
Penn State's seniors closed an important chapter in their careers on Senior Day, but also an important chapter in Penn State's illustrious history.
“I’m different from Leonard Fournette and Christian McCaffrey and all those guys," Barkley said after the Nebraska win.
The Nittany Lions secured their second consecutive undefeated season at home thanks to the program's first win over Nebraska since 2002.
Penn State hosts a 4-6 Nebraska team on Saturday that has lots of questions of its own as it fights for bowl eligibility.