Polls all still have Alabama at No. 2

The SEC continued to have a vice-grip on the top of the polls, with three of the top four teams, four of the top seven and half of the top 10 in the AP Top 25.

Alabama lost a first-place vote in the coaches' poll, but was still ranked second across the board.

AP Top 25

Rank, Team, Record, First-place, Points, Last week

1 Clemson 4-0 (55) 1543 1

2 Alabama 4-0 (6) 1485 2

3 Georgia 4-0 (1) 1400 3

4 LSU 4-0 1344 4

5 Ohio State 4-0 1288 6

6 Oklahoma 3-0 1283 5

7 Auburn 4-0 1169 8

8 Wisconsin 3-0 1071 13

9 Florida 4-0 1022 9

10 Notre Dame 2-1 989 7

11 Texas 3-1 968 12

12 Penn State 3-0 848 13

13 Oregon 3-1 839 16

14 Iowa 3-0 714 18

15 California 4-0 547 23

16 Boise State 4-0 524 20

17 Washington 3-1 498 22

18 Virginia 4-0 430 21

19 Utah 3-1 426 10

20 Michigan 2-1 287 11

21 Southern Cal 3-1 257 NR

22 UCF 3-1 252 15

23 Texas A&M 2-2 233 17

24 Kansas State 3-0 230 NR

25 Michigan State 3-1 104 NR

Others receiving votes: Wake Forest 73, Oklahoma State 57, Southern Methodist 55, Army 46, Memphis 42, Iowa State 31, Appalachian State 24, Washington State 21, Missouri 14, Mississippi State 14, Pittsburgh 6, Arizona State 5, Minnesota 5, Colorado 5, Tulane 1

Coaches poll

Rank, Team (First-place), Record, Points, Last week

1 Clemson (62) 4-0 1622 1

2 Alabama (2) 4-0 1558 2

3 Georgia (1) 4-0 1475 3

4 Oklahoma 3-0 1388 4

5 LSU 4-0 1378 5

6 Ohio State 4-0 1335 6

7 Auburn 4-0 1198 9

8 Florida 4-0 1138 8

9 Wisconsin 3-0 1100 14

10 Notre Dame 2-1 980 7

11 Penn State 3-0 964 12

12 Texas 3-1 959 13

13 Oregon 3-1 816 17

14 Iowa 3-0 778 18

15 Boise State 4-0 558 20

16 California 4-0 505 23

17 Washington 3-1 485 21

18 Virginia 4-0 450 22

19 Utah 3-1 445 11

20 Michigan 2-1 389 10

21 Texas A&M 2-2 270 15

22 Kansas State 3-0 262 25

23 UCF 3-1 233 16

24 Wake Forest 4-0 143 NR

25 Southern California 3-1 130 NR

Others Receiving Votes: Memphis 109; Washington State 83; Michigan State 82; SMU 63; Oklahoma State 51; Army 45; Mississippi State 34; Appalachian State 27; Colorado 12; Utah State 9; Minnesota 9; Tulane 8; Nebraska 7; Iowa State 7; Arizona State 6; Texas Christian 5; Navy 4; Duke 3; Hawaii 1; Arizona 1.

FWAA-NFF Super 16

Rank, Team, Record, Points, First-place, Previous

1. Clemson (4-0) 718 33 1

2. Alabama (4-0) 687 9 2

3. Georgia (4-0) 617 1 3

4. LSU (4-0) 610 3 4

5. Ohio State (4-0) 549 6

6. Oklahoma (3-0) 531 5

7. Auburn (4-0) 444 8

8. Wisconsin (3-0) 396 13

9. Florida (4-0) 325 11

10. Texas (3-1) 305 9

11. Notre Dame (2-1) 289 7

12. Oregon (3-1) 224 16

13. Penn State (3-0) 215 14

14. Iowa (3-0) 85 N/A

15. California (4-0) 72 N/A

16. Boise State (4-0) 55 N/A

Others receiving votes: Washington (48), Utah (21), Washington State (17), Texas A&M (15), USC (10), Michigan (9), Virginia (5), UCF (3), Kansas State (3), Wake Forest (1), Army West Point (1) and UAB (1).