If you like college football in the USA. Here are the poll for rankings after this past weekend's games:
Sept. 21, 2008 | |||||
Rank | Team (first-place votes) | Record | Points | Last week | |
1. | Southern California (56) | 2-0 | 1,517 | 1 | |
2. | Oklahoma (2) | 3-0 | 1,424 | 2 | |
3. | Georgia (2) | 4-0 | 1,388 | 3 | |
4. | Florida (1) | 3-0 | 1,345 | 4 | |
5. | 4-0 | 1,284 | 5 | ||
6. | 3-0 | 1,247 | 6 | ||
7. | 3-0 | 1,143 | 7 | ||
8. | 3-0 | 1,041 | 8 | ||
9. | 4-0 | 944 | 10 | ||
10. | 4-0 | 939 | 13 | ||
11. | 4-0 | 931 | 11 | ||
12. | 4-0 | 818 | 15 | ||
13. | 3-1 | 744 | 14 | ||
14. | 4-0 | 721 | 16 | ||
15. | 3-0 | 678 | 18 | ||
16. | 3-1 | 650 | 9 | ||
17. | 4-0 | 528 | 20 | ||
18. | 3-1 | 506 | 19 | ||
19. | 3-1 | 378 | 21 | ||
20. | 3-0 | 265 | NR | ||
21. | 2-1 | 233 | 23 | ||
22. | 3-1 | 174 | 12 | ||
23. | 4-0 | 151 | NR | ||
24. | 2-1 | 117 | NR | ||
25. | 4-0 | 103 | NR | ||
Dropped out | |||||
Dropped out: No. 17 East Carolina (3-1, lost to North Carolina State 30-24 OT), No. 22 West Virginia (1-2, lost to Colorado 17-14 OT), No. 24 Arizona State (2-2, lost to No. 3 Georgia 27-10), No. 25 Florida State (2-1, lost to then-No. 18 Wake Forest 12-3). | |||||
Others receiving votes | |||||
Others receiving votes: East Carolina (3-1) 88; Nebraska (3-0) 83; Oklahoma State (3-0) 55; Connecticut (4-0) 54; Virginia Tech (3-1) 47; Michigan State (3-1) 37; Kentucky (3-0) 36; Colorado (3-0) 30; Northwestern (4-0) 21; Tulsa (3-0) 17; Ball State (4-0) 16; Arizona State (2-2) 11; California (2-1) 9; Minnesota (4-0) 8; Purdue (2-1) 8; Georgia Tech (3-1) 7; Miami (Fla.) (2-1) 7; West Virginia (1-2) 7; Cincinnati (2-1) 6; Maryland (3-1) 6; Louisville (2-1) 3. | |||||
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The USA TODAY Board of Coaches is made up of 61 head coaches at Division I-A institutions. All are members of the American Football Coaches Association. This season's board: Frank Beamer, Virginia Tech; Mike Bellotti, Oregon; Bret Bielema, Wisconsin; Bobby Bowden, Florida State; Tommy Bowden, Clemson; Art Briles, Baylor; Mack Brown, Texas; Neil Callaway, Alabama-Birmingham; Gene Chizik, Iowa State; Mario Cristobal, Florida International; Sylvester Croom, Mississippi State; Mark Dantonio, Michigan State; Butch Davis, North Carolina; Todd Dodge, North Texas; Randy Edsall, Connecticut; Phillip Fulmer, Tennessee; Jeff Genyk, Eastern Michigan; Turner Gill, Buffalo; Joe Glenn, Wyoming; Todd Graham, Tulsa; Jim Grobe, Wake Forest; Dan Hawkins, Colorado; Pat Hill, Fresno State; Butch Jones, Central Michigan; Steve Kragthorpe, Louisville; Mike Leach, Texas Tech; Jim Leavitt, South Florida; Rocky Long, New Mexico; Bill Lynch, Indiana; Doug Martin, Kent State; Urban Meyer, Florida; Les Miles, LSU; Shane Montgomery, Miami (Ohio); Hal Mumme, New Mexico State; Rick Neuheisel, UCLA; Tom O'Brien, North Carolina State; George O'Leary, Central Florida; Gary Patterson, TCU; Bo Pelini, Nebraska; Chris Petersen, Boise State; Gary Pinkel, Missouri; Mike Price, Texas-El Paso; Mark Richt, Georgia; Mike Riley, Oregon State; Rich Rodriguez, Michigan; Greg Schiano, Rutgers; Howard Schnellenberger, Florida Atlantic; Mark Snyder, Marshall; Frank Solich, Ohio; Steve Spurrier, South Carolina; Rick Stockstill, Middle Tennessee; Jeff Tedford, California; Joe Tiller, Purdue; Bob Toledo, Tulane; Dick Tomey, San Jose State; Jim Tressel, Ohio State; Tommy Tuberville, Auburn; Charlie Weis, Notre Dame; Kyle Whittingham, Utah; Tyrone Willingham, Washington; Ron Zook, Illinois. The AFCA prohibits coaches from voting for schools on major NCAA probation. |
AP Top 25 |
1. USC (62) 2-0 1,621 |
2. Oklahoma 3-0 1,484 |
3. Georgia (2) 4-0 1,475 |
4. Florida (1) 3-0 1,442 |
5. LSU 3-0 1,363 |
6. Missouri 4-0 1,360 |
7. Texas 3-0 1,174 |
8. Alabama 4-0 1,132 |
9. Wisconsin 3-0 1,091 |
10. Texas Tech 4-0 962 |
11. Brigham Young 4-0 919 |
12. Penn State 4-0 891 |
13. South Florida 4-0 798 |
14. Ohio State 3-1 790 |
15. Auburn 3-1 785 |
16. Wake Forest 3-0 711 |
17. Utah 4-0 574 |
18. Kansas 3-1 555 |
19. Boise State 3-0 363 |
20. Clemson 3-1 300 |
21. Vanderbilt 4-0 242 |
22. Illinois 2-1 224 |
23. East Carolina 3-1 201 |
24. TCU 4-0 117 |
25. Fresno State 2-1 105 |
Others Receiving Votes Oregon 100, Oklahoma State 98, Virginia Tech 63, Colorado 39, Nebraska 32, Connecticut 26, Tulsa 19, Miami (FL) 17, Michigan State 14, Georgia Tech 8, Kentucky 7, Northwestern 7, Ball State 6, South Carolina 3, West Virginia 2, Florida State 2, North Carolina 2, Minnesota 1.Dropped From Rankings Oregon 17, West Virginia 21, Florida State 24. |
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