Buckeyes Back in the Top 5

AP TOP 25 POLL

RANK TEAM RECORD PTS PREV CONFERENCE 1 GEORGIA 7–0 1,575 (63) 1 SEC 2 CINCINNATI 6–0 1,483 3 American Athletic 3 OKLAHOMA 7–0 1,434 4 Big 12 4 ALABAMA 6–1 1,393 5 SEC 5 OHIO STATE 5–1 1,252 6 Big Ten 6 MICHIGAN 6–0 1,214 8 Big Ten 7 PENN STATE 5–1 1,116 7 Big Ten 8 OKLAHOMA STATE 6–0 1,082 12 Big 12 9 MICHIGAN STATE 7–0 1,076 10 Big Ten 10 OREGON 5–1 1,054 9 Pac-12 11 IOWA 6–1 1,048 2 Big Ten 12 OLE MISS 5–1 879 13 SEC 13 NOTRE DAME 5–1 763 14 IA Independents 14 COASTAL CAROLINA 6–0 736 15 Sun Belt 15 KENTUCKY 6–1 723 11 SEC 16 WAKE FOREST 6–0 629 16 ACC 17 TEXAS A&M 5–2 536 21 SEC 18 NORTH CAROLINA STATE 5–1 485 22 ACC 19 AUBURN 5–2 397 – SEC 20 BAYLOR 6–1 378 – Big 12 21 SMU 6–0 358 23 American Athletic 22 SAN DIEGO STATE 6–0 284 24 Mountain West 23 PITTSBURGH 5–1 177 – ACC 24 UTSA 7–0 104 – Conference USA 25 PURDUE 4–2 68 – Big Ten USA TODAY COACHES POLL RANK TEAM RECORD PTS 1ST VOTES PREV CHANGE 1 GEORGIA 7–0 1625 65 1 — 2 OKLAHOMA 7–0 1508 – 3 +1 3 CINCINNATI 6–0 1497 – 4 +1 4 ALABAMA 6–1 1446 – 5 +1 5 OHIO STATE 5–1 1305 – 6 +1 6 MICHIGAN 6–0 1299 – 7 +1 7 MICHIGAN STATE 7–0 1158 – 9 +2 8 PENN STATE 5–1 1134 – 8 — 9 OKLAHOMA STATE 6–0 1093 – 12 +3 10 OREGON 5–1 1048 – 10 — 11 IOWA 6–1 1031 – 2 -9 12 MISSISSIPPI 5–1 826 – 14 +2 13 NOTRE DAME 5–1 816 – 13 — 14 KENTUCKY 6–1 763 – 11 -3 15 WAKE FOREST 6–0 696 – 16 +1 16 COASTAL CAROLINA 6–0 675 – 15 -1 17 TEXAS A&M 5–2 580 – 18 +1 18 NC STATE 5–1 528 – 21 +3 19 SOUTHERN METHODIST 6–0 399 – 23 +4 20 BAYLOR 6–1 369 – NR +7 21 SAN DIEGO STATE 6–0 334 – 24 +3 22 AUBURN 5–2 315 – NR +4 23 PITTSBURGH 5–1 192 – NR +6 24 CLEMSON 4–2 146 – 25 +1 25 TEXAS-SAN ANTONIO 7–0 96 – NR +5