Alabama sets another poll record with No. 2 ranking
The University of Alabama set a poll record on Tuesday when it was in the top five of the AP Top 25 for the 56th straight time.
The streak date back to Nov. 8, 2015. Miami previously held the record with 55 straight weeks in the top five from Oct. 8, 2000-Oct. 26, 2003.
Alabama remained a solid No. 2 in the polls after defeating Duke 42-3 in Atlanta on Saturday.
The Top 25 went 23-0 against unranked teams to open the season
AP Top 25
1 Clemson (54) 1-0 1542
2 Alabama (8) 1-0 1493
3 Georgia 1-0 1407
4 Oklahoma 1-0 1337
5 Ohio State 1-0 1270
6 LSU 1-0 1233
7 Michigan 1-0 1126
8 Notre Dame 1-0 1037
9 Texas 1-0 1032
10 Auburn 1-0 958
11 Florida 1-0 940
12 Texas A&M 1-0 862
13 Utah 1-0 826
14 Washington 1-0 768
15 Penn State 1-0 688
16 Oregon 0-1 568
17 Wisconsin 1-0 519
18 UCF 1-0 445
19 Michigan State 1-0 409
20 Iowa 1-0 351
21 Syracuse 1-0 246
22 Washington State 1-0 244
23 Stanford 1-0 198
24 Boise State 1-0 179
25 Nebraska 1-0 86
(tie) Iowa State 1-0 86
Others receiving votes: Virginia 73, TCU 61, Mississippi State 50, Cincinnati 48, Army 31, Miami 10, Oklahoma State 8, Memphis 6, Appalachian State 4, Arizona State 4, Minnesota 2, North Carolina 1, USC 1, Boston College 1
Coaches poll
1 Clemson (58) 1-0 1594
2 Alabama (6) 1-0 1540
3 Georgia 1-0 1435
4 Oklahoma 1-0 1395
5 Ohio State 1-0 1340
6 LSU 1-0 1260
7 Michigan 1-0 1155
8 Notre Dame 1-0 1055
9 Texas 1-0 1044
10 Florida 1-0 990
11 Texas A&M 1-0 932
12 Washington 1-0 868
13 Auburn 1-0 857
14 Penn State 1-0 774
15 Utah 1-0 738
16 Wisconsin 1-0 568
17 UCF 1-0 513
18 Oregon 0-1 422
19 Iowa 1-0 395
20 Michigan State 1-0 382
21 Washington State 1-0 324
22 Syracuse 1-0 263
23 Stanford 1-0 249
24 Boise State 1-0 164 NR
25 Nebraska 1-0 94 NR
Others receiving votes: Mississippi State 92, Cincinnati 49, Iowa State 41, Kentucky 40, Memphis 34, Oklahoma State 32, Virginia 28, TCU 26, Army 24, NC State 18, Miami 11, Boston College 10, USC 10, Northwestern 7, Appalachian State 4, Arizona State 4, Tulane 4, Fresno State 3, Hawai'i 3, Minnesota 3, North Carolina 2, Troy 2, Wyoming 1, Navy 1Dropped from rankings: Iowa State 24, Northwestern 25
FWAA-NFF Super 16 poll
1 Clemson (35) 1-0 722
2 Alabama (7) 1-0 690
3 Georgia (1) 1-0 623
4 Oklahoma (1) 1-0 592
5 Ohio State 1-0 534
6 LSU 1-0 508
7 Michigan 1-0 416
8 Texas 1-0 355
9 Notre Dame 1-0 324
10 Auburn 1-0 273
11 Florida 1-0 245
12 Texas A&M 1-0 237
13 Utah 1-0 180
14 Washington 1-0 156
15 Penn State 1-0 150
16 Oregon 0-1 91
Oregon (49), UCF (33), Michigan State (27), Washington State (17), Syracuse (11), Nebraska (4), Stanford (4), Boise State (4), Cincinnati (3), Iowa (3), TCU (2), Memphis (2) and Kentucky (1).
