Tigers Move Into Top 15 in Football Polls |
CLEMSON -- Clemson continues to move up both the AP and USA Today Coaches poll after its win 51-0 rout of La. Tech on Saturday. Clemson is ranked 15th by the Associated Press and USA Today coaches according to the polls released on Sunday, October 1. Clemson has now been ranked in the top 25 of the AP poll for nine of the last ten polls. The Tigers finished 21st in the final poll of both AP and USA Today last year.
Rk Team (first-place) Rec Pts Last
Dropped out
No. 15 TCU (3-1, lost to Brigham Young 31-17), No. 25 Boston College (4-1, beat Maine 22-0).
Others receiving votes
TCU (3-1) 92; Boston College (4-1) 88; Penn State (3-2) 29; Arkansas (3-1) 23; Wake Forest (5-0) 16; Washington (4-1) 14; Purdue (4-1) 13; Miami (Fla.) (2-2) 11; Wisconsin (4-1) 11; Brigham Young (3-2) 6; Texas A&M (4-1) 6; Pittsburgh (4-1) 2; South Carolina (3-2) 2; UCLA (3-1) 1.
AP Top 25
RK TEAM REC PTS LAST 1 Ohio St. (62) 5-0 1622 1 2 Auburn (1) 5-0 1498 2 3 Southern Cal 4-0 1470 3 4 West Virginia (2) 4-0 1395 4 5 Florida 5-0 1393 5 6 Michigan 5-0 1342 6 7 Texas 4-1 1204 7 8 Louisville 4-0 1165 8 9 LSU 4-1 1157 9 10 Georgia 5-0 968 10 11 Oregon 4-0 946 14 12 Notre Dame 4-1 921 12 13 Tennessee 4-1 824 15 14 Oklahoma 3-1 735 16 15 Clemson 4-1 689 18 16 California 4-1 633 20 17 Florida St. 3-1 548 19 18 Georgia Tech 4-1 539 24 19 Iowa 4-1 444 13 20 Boise St. 5-0 353 22 21 Virginia Tech 4-1 339 11 22 Nebraska 4-1 325 21 23 Missouri 5-0 208 25 24 Rutgers 5-0 178 23 25 Boston College 4-1 52 NR
Others receiving votes: Texas Tech 34, Wake Forest 29, Washington 28, TCU 25, Wisconsin 19, Penn St. 15, Miami 14, UCLA 7, Arkansas 5, Pittsburgh 1.
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