Last week the Cougars appeared No. 24 in the AP poll , its first national ranking ( AP ) since earning a No. 25 ranking in week 10 of the 2006 season .
Is the highest ranking since finishing the 2003 season No. 9 .
Last week the Cougars appeared No. 24 in the AP poll , its first national ranking ( AP ) since earning a No. 25 ranking in week 10 of the 2006 season and is the highest ranking since finishing the 2003 season No. 9 .