Clemson ranked No. 1 in latest AP Poll |
Clemson strengthened its grip on the No. 1 spot in the Associated Press Top 25 on Monday.
The Tigers are again ahead of Alabama and Georgia, as well as Oklahoma and Ohio State in the top-5. Clemson gained a couple points in the vote totals (1,542 from 1,540; 54 first-place votes) on Alabama (1,493 from 1,496; 8 first-place votes) from the preseason poll. Clemson was ranked preseason No. 1 in the AP Poll for the first time in school history back in August, coming off of a final 2018 season poll No. 1 after the 44-16 win over Alabama in January. Clemson was also No. 1 in the Coaches Poll on Monday with 58 of the 64 first-place votes. AP Poll - Week One Rnk Team (Record) Prev. rnk Conf. Pts (1st votes) 1 Clemson (1-0) 1 ACC 1,542 (54) 2 Alabama (1-0) 2 SEC 1,493 (8) 3 Georgia (1-0) 3 SEC 1,407 4 Oklahoma (1-0) 4 Big 12 1,337 5 Ohio State (1-0) 5 Big Ten 1,270 6 LSU (1-0) 6 SEC 1,233 7 Michigan (1-0) 7 Big Ten 1,126 8 Notre Dame (1-0) 9 IA Independents 1,037 9 Texas (1-0) 10 Big 12 1,032 10 Auburn (1-0) 16 SEC 958 11 Florida (1-0) 8 SEC 940 12 Texas A&M (1-0) 12 SEC 862 13 Utah (1-0) 14 Pac-12 826 14 Washington (1-0) 13 Pac-12 768 15 Penn State (1-0) 15 Big Ten 688 16 Oregon (0-1) 11 Pac-12 568 17 Wisconsin (1-0) 19 Big Ten 519 18 UCF (1-0) 17 American Athletic 445 19 Michigan State (1-0) 18 Big Ten 409 20 Iowa (1-0) 20 Big Ten 351 21 Syracuse (1-0) 22 ACC 246 22 Washington State (1-0) 23 Pac-12 244 23 Stanford (1-0) 25 Pac-12 198 24 Boise State (1-0) Mountain West 179 25 Nebraska (1-0) 24 Big Ten 86 Others receiving votes: Iowa State 86, Virginia 73, TCU 61, Mississippi State 50, Cincinnati 48, Army 31, Miami (FL) 10, Oklahoma State 8, Memphis 6, Arizona State 4, Appalachian State 4, Minnesota 2, USC 1, Boston College 1, North Carolina 1
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