
For the first time in history, Coastal Carolina has the highest ranked FBS football team in the state. The Chanticleers are tied with Michigan State for 16th in the coaches poll and are 16th n the AP ranking following their blow out win over Massachusetts Saturday. Clemson, following its upset loss to NC State Saturday night, dropped to 19th in the coaches poll and 25th in the AP ranking. The Tigers had their streak of 97 straight top ten appearances in the AP poll end with this ranking.
Alabama is again the runaway choice as the #1 team in the country with Georgia second. Oregon, Penn State and Iowa completing the AP top 5.
AP Top 25
1 | Alabama | 4-0 | 1,546 (58) |
2 | Georgia | 4-0 | 1,492 (4) |
3 | Oregon | 4-0 | 1,411 |
4 | Penn State | 4-0 | 1,283 |
5 | Iowa | 4-0 | 1,277 |
6 | Oklahoma | 4-0 | 1,212 |
7 | Cincinnati | 3-0 | 1,154 |
8 | Arkansas | 4-0 | 1,094 |
9 | Notre Dame | 4-0 | 1,076 |
10 | Florida | 3-1 | 1,019 |
11 | Ohio State | 3-1 | 1,005 |
12 | Ole Miss | 3-0 | 852 |
13 | BYU | 4-0 | 748 |
14 | Michigan | 4-0 | 677 |
15 | Texas A&M | 3-1 | 651 |
16 | Coastal Carolina | 4-0 | 613 |
17 | Michigan State | 4-0 | 581 |
18 | Fresno State | 4-1 | 415 |
19 | Oklahoma State | 4-0 | 341 |
20 | UCLA | 3-1 | 316 |
21 | Baylor | 4-0 | 233 |
22 | Auburn | 3-1 | 197 |
23 | N.C. State | 3-1 | 145 |
24 | Wake Forest | 4-0 | 142 |
25 | Clemson | 2-2 | 138 |
Coaches Poll
1 | Alabama | 4-0 | 1,624 (64) |
2 | Georgia | 4-0 | 1,558 (1) |
3 | Oregon | 4-0 | 1,467 |
4 | Oklahoma | 4-0 | 1,395 |
5 | Iowa | 4-0 | 1,319 |
6 | Penn State | 4-0 | 1,286 |
7 | Notre Dame | 4-0 | 1,187 |
8 | Cincinnati | 3-0 | 1,185 |
9 | Florida | 3-1 | 1,101 |
10 | Ohio State | 3-1 | 1,030 |
11 | Arkansas | 4-0 | 1,016 |
12 | Ole Miss | 3-0 | 916 |
13 | Texas A&M | 3-1 | 744 |
14 | Michigan | 4-0 | 674 |
15 | BYU | 4-0 | 670 |
T-16 | Michigan State | 4-0 | 583 |
T-16 | Coastal Carolina | 4-0 | 583 |
18 | Oklahoma State | 4-0 | 459 |
19 | Clemson | 2-2 | 389 |
20 | UCLA | 3-1 | 312 |
21 | Fresno State | 4-1 | 251 |
22 | Auburn | 3-1 | 244 |
23 | Kentucky | 4-0 | 179 |
24 | Baylor | 4-0 | 134 |
25 | Wake Forest | 4-0 | 119 |
You go CHANTICLEERS!