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Tigers Continue to March Up Football Polls

Tigers Continue to March Up Football Polls


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CLEMSON -- Clemson continues to move up both the AP and USA Today Coaches poll after its win 27-17 win over Wake Forest on Saturday. Clemson is ranked 12th by the Associated Press and and USA Today coaches according to the polls released on Sunday, October 8. Clemson has now been ranked in the top 25 of the AP poll for ten of the last eleven polls. The Tigers finished 21st in the final poll of both AP and USA Today last year.

USA Today Coaches' Poll


Rnk  Team (first votes) Rec Pts  Last 

1. Ohio State (62) 6-0 1,574 1

2. So California 5-0 1,461 2

3. Florida (1) 6-0 1,412 5

4. West Virginia 5-0 1,398 4

5. Michigan 6-0 1,358 6

6. Texas 5-1 1,240 7

7. Louisville 5-0 1,207 8

8. Notre Dame 5-1 1,044 12

9. Tennessee 5-1 1,031 14

10. Auburn 5-1 958 3

11. California 5-1 911 17

12. Clemson 5-1 899 15

13. Iowa 5-1 672 19

14. Georgia 5-1 661 9

15. Georgia Tech 5-1 592 20

16. LSU 4-2 565 10

17. Virginia Tech 4-1 523 18

18. Oregon 4-1 510 11

19. Boise State 6-0 472 21

20. Nebraska 5-1 460 22

21. Missouri 6-0 387 25

22. Oklahoma 3-2 268 13

23. Arkansas 4-1 264 NR

24. Rutgers 5-0 261 23

25. Boston College 4-1 108 NR

AP Top 25


 RANK TEAM RECORD PTS LAST 

1 Ohio St. (63) 6-0 1623 1

2 Florida 6-0 1516 5

3 Southern Cal 5-0 1451 3

4 Michigan 6-0 1429 6

5 West Virginia (2) 5-0 1416 4

6 Texas 5-1 1294 7

7 Louisville 5-0 1247 8

8 Tennessee 5-1 1159 13

9 Notre Dame 5-1 1068 12

10 California 5-1 1017 16

11 Auburn 5-1 943 2

12 Clemson 5-1 876 15

13 Georgia Tech 5-1 739 18

14 LSU 4-2 693 9

15 Iowa 5-1 661 19

16 Georgia 5-1 615 10

17 Arkansas 4-1 482 NR

18 Oregon 4-1 474 11

19 Missouri 6-0 469 23

20 Boise St. 6-0 449 20

21 Nebraska 5-1 431 22

22 Virginia Tech 4-1 360 21

23 Oklahoma 3-2 271 14

24 Rutgers 5-0 194 24

25 Wisconsin 5-1 86 NR

Others receiving votes: Boston College 79, Florida St. 25, Miami 13, UCLA 13, Penn St. 10, Washington 9, Pittsburgh 6, N.C. State 3, Texas Tech 2, BYU 1, Wake Forest 1.

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