Clemson drops in latest Coaches Poll

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Clemson (2-0, 0-0 ACC) dropped one spot to the #3 ranking in the latest Coaches Poll on Sunday after the Tigers defeated Troy 30-24 in a hard-fought battle on Saturday afternoon in Death Valley.

The Tigers were ranked #2 in the previous poll.

The biggest riser in the rankings was Arkansas that jumped eight spots to #24 while Georgia had the most significant drop moving down four spots to 13th overall.

Three ACC schools are now in the Top 10 with Florida State (#2), Clemson (#3), and Louisville (#10).

Top 25 Amway Coaches Poll

1 Alabama 2-0 1598 62 1 0 1/1

2 Florida State 2-0 1490 1 3 1 3/4

3 Clemson 2-0 1447 1 2 -1 2/2

4 Ohio State 2-0 1440 0 4 0 4/5

5 Michigan 2-0 1279 0 6 1 6/8

6 Stanford 1-0 1257 0 5 -1 5/7

7 Houston 2-0 1243 0 7 0 7/13

8 Michigan State 1-0 1034 0 8 0 8/11

9 Washington 2-0 945 0 11 2 11/18

10 Louisville 2-0 894 0 15 5 15/23

11 Iowa 2-0 875 0 10 -1 10/15

12 Wisconsin 2-0 793 0 16 4 16/NR

13 Georgia 2-0 777 0 9 -4 9/16

14 Oklahoma 1-1 723 0 13 -1 3/13

15 Tennessee 2-0 718 0 14 -1 10/14

16 Texas 2-0 648 0 20 4 20/NR

17 Mississippi 1-1 525 0 18 1 12/18

18 Notre Dame 1-1 453 0 21 3 9/21

19 Baylor 2-0 452 0 19 0 19/21

20 Texas A&M 2-0 425 0 24 4 24/NR

21 Oregon 2-0 403 0 23 2 22/23

22 Louisiana State 1-1 318 0 22 0 6/22

23 Florida 2-0 267 0 25 2 25/25

24 Arkansas 2-0 170 0 32 8 –

25 Miami 2-0 137 0 26 1 –

*Hi/Low Rankings

Hi/Low = The highest and lowest ranking each team has held during the designated season. Any team that starts the season unranked and/or falls out of the top 25 during the season will reflect a "NR" (not ranked) designation as its lowest rank.

Schools Dropped Out

No. 12 TCU, No. 17 Oklahoma State.

Others Receiving Votes

TCU 110; North Carolina 56; Utah 52; Nebraska 47; UCLA 42; Boise State 37; Oklahoma State 29; San Diego State 27; Pittsburgh 25; Auburn 15; South Florida 12; West Virginia 9; Navy 8; Arizona State 7; Appalachian State 3; Colorado 2; Georgia Southern 2; Marshall 1; Central Michigan 1; Minnesota 1; Toledo 1; Western Kentucky 1; Western Michigan 1.

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