Coastal Carolina is now the state’s highest ranked team

Coastal Carolina is the state’s highest ranked FBS team this week (Coastal Carolina Athletics)

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

1Alabama4-01,546 (58)
2Georgia4-01,492 (4)
3Oregon4-01,411
4Penn State4-01,283
5Iowa4-01,277
6Oklahoma4-01,212
7Cincinnati3-01,154
8Arkansas4-01,094
9Notre Dame4-01,076
10Florida3-11,019
11Ohio State3-11,005
12Ole Miss3-0852
13BYU4-0748
14Michigan4-0677
15Texas A&M3-1651
16Coastal Carolina4-0613
17Michigan State4-0581
18Fresno State4-1415
19Oklahoma State4-0341
20UCLA3-1316
21Baylor4-0233
22Auburn3-1197
23N.C. State3-1145
24Wake Forest4-0142
25Clemson2-2138

Coaches Poll

1Alabama4-01,624 (64)
2Georgia4-01,558 (1)
3Oregon4-01,467
4Oklahoma4-01,395
5Iowa4-01,319
6Penn State4-01,286
7Notre Dame4-01,187
8Cincinnati3-01,185
9Florida3-11,101
10Ohio State3-11,030
11Arkansas4-01,016
12Ole Miss3-0916
13Texas A&M3-1744
14Michigan4-0674
15BYU4-0670
T-16Michigan State4-0583
T-16Coastal Carolina4-0583
18Oklahoma State4-0459
19Clemson2-2389
20UCLA3-1312
21Fresno State4-1251
22Auburn3-1244
23Kentucky4-0179
24Baylor4-0134
25Wake Forest4-0119

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