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Tigers move into the top 20 in polls

Tigers move into the top 20 in polls


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CLEMSON -- Clemson is ranked in both the Associated Press Top 25 poll and USA Today coaches' Top 25 poll for the first time this season. Clemson has moved into the rankings after winning five consecutive games. The Tigers have defeated Wake Forest (38-3), Miami (FL) (40-34 in overtime), Coastal Carolina (49-3), Florida State (40-24), and NC State (43-23)

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USA Today

Rank

Team (first-place votes)

Record

Points

Last week

1.

Florida (48)

10-0

1,460

1

2.

Texas (4)

10-0

1,397

2

3.

Alabama (7)

10-0

1,388

3

4.

TCU

10-0

1,277

4

5.

Cincinnati

10-0

1,219

5

6.

Boise State

10-0

1,183

6

7.

Georgia Tech

10-1

1,127

7

8.

Ohio

9-2

1,019

8

9.

Pittsburgh

9-1

997

9

10.

LSU

8-2

956

11

11.

Oregon

8-2

875

16

12.

Penn State

9-2

772

17

13.

Oklahoma State

8-2

750

18

14.

Wisconsin

8-2

630

20

15.

Iowa

9-2

584

13

16.

Virginia Tech

7-3

558

21

17.

Stanford

7-3

516

NR

18.

Brigham Young

8-2

404

22

19.

Clemson

7-3

274

NR

20.

Oregon State

7-3

256

NR

21.

Southern California

7-3

239

10

22.

Houston

8-2

229

12

23.

Utah

8-2

212

14

24.

Miami (Fla.)

7-3

156

15

25. (tie)

North Carolina

7-3

107

NR

25. (tie)

Nebraska

7-3

107

NR

 
Dropped out

No. 19 Arizona (6-3, lost to California 24-16), No. 23 West Virginia (7-3, lost to No.

5 Cincinnati 24-21), No. 24 South Florida (6-3, lost to Rutgers 31-0), No.

25 Auburn (7-4, lost to Georgia 31-24).

color="#FFFFFF">Others receiving votes

Arizona (6-3) 87; Navy (8-3) 76; Rutgers (7-2) 74; California (7-3) 55; Mississippi (7-3) 46; West Virginia (7-3)

46; Central Michigan (8-2) 27; Temple (8-2) 17; Oklahoma (6-4) 15; Boston

College (7-3) 14; Auburn (7-4) 8; Texas Tech (6-4) 7; Nevada (7-3) 6; Northwestern

(7-4) 3; Georgia (6-4) 2.

AP Top 25

AP Top 25
RK TEAM RECORD PTS PVS
1 Florida (36) 10-0 1463 1
2 Alabama (14) 10-0 1429 3
3 Texas (10) 10-0 1424 2
4 TCU 10-0 1307 4
5 Cincinnati 10-0 1247 5
6 Boise State 10-0 1213 6
7 Georgia Tech 10-1 1139 7
8 Pittsburgh 9-1 1030 8
9 Ohio State 9-2 990 10
10 LSU 8-2 968 9
11 Oregon 8-2 918 14
12 Oklahoma State 8-2 754 17
13 Penn State 9-2 689 19
14 Stanford 7-3 652 25
15 Iowa 9-2 633 15
16 Virginia Tech 7-3 559 20
17 Wisconsin 8-2 547 21
18 Clemson 7-3 442 24
19 Brigham Young 8-2 344 22
20 Oregon State 7-3 338 NR
21 Miami (FL) 7-3 255 12
22 USC 7-3 223 11
23 Utah 8-2 183 16
24 Houston 8-2 149 13
25 Rutgers 7-2 145 NR
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