Where Alabama Stands in the Polls After Win at Mississippi State
A week after a loss, Alabama bounced back with a dominant win at Mississippi State. Because No. 2 Iowa lost at home to Purdue combined with the performance in Starkville, the Crimson Tide was able to move up one spot in the polls to No. 4
Alabama remains the highest-rated one-loss team and is ranked ahead of eight undefeated teams.
Here are the polls.
AP Top 25
Rank, Team, Record, Points, Last Week
1. Georgia (63) 7-0 1575, 1
2. Cincinnati 6-0 1483, 3
3. Oklahoma 7-0 1434, 4
4. Alabama 6-1 1393, 5
5. Ohio State 5-1 1252, 6
6. Michigan 6-0 1214, 8
7. Penn State 5-1 1116, 7
8. Oklahoma State 6-0 1082, 12
9. Michigan State 7-0 1076, 10
10. Oregon 5-1 1054, 9
11. Iowa 6-1 1048, 2
12. Ole Miss 5-1 879, 13
13. Notre Dame 5-1 763, 14
14. Coastal Carolina 6-0 736, 15
15. Kentucky 6-1 723, 11
16. Wake Forest 6-0 629, 16
17. Texas A&M 5-2 536, 21
18. NC State 5-1 485, 22
19. Auburn 5-2 397, NR
20. Baylor 6-1 378, NR
21. SMU 6-0 358, 23
22. San Diego State 6-0 284, 24
23. Pitt 5-1 177, NR
24. UTSA 7-0 104, NR
25. Purdue 4-2 68, NR
Others receiving votes: Clemson 64, Utah 43, Arkansas 29, Brigham Young 21, Air Force 19, Iowa State 14, Louisiana-Lafayette 13, Arizona State 7, Florida 7, Texas 5, UCLA 4, Houston 2, LSU 2, Virginia 1
AFCA Coaches Poll
Rank, Team, Record, Points, Last week
1. Georgia (65) 7-0 1625, 1
2. Oklahoma 7-0 1508, 3
3. Cincinnati 6-0 1497, 4
4. Alabama 6-1 1446, 5
5. Ohio State 5-1 1305, 6
6. Michigan 6-0 1299, 7
7. Michigan State 7-0 1158, 9
8. Penn State 5-1 1134, 8
9. Oklahoma State 6-0 1093, 12
10. Oregon 5-1 1048, 10
11. Iowa 6-1 1031, 2
12. Ole Miss 6-1 826, 14
13. Notre Dame 5-1 816, 13
14. Kentucky 6-1 763, 11
15. Wake Forest 6-0 696, 16
16. Coastal Carolina 6-0 675, 15
17. Texas A&M 5-2 580, 18
18. NC State 5-1 528, 21
19. SMU 6-0 399, 23
20. Baylor 6-1 369, NR
21. SDSU 6-0 334, 24
22. Auburn 5-2 315, NR
23. Pitt 5-1 192, NR
24. Clemson 4-2 146, 25
25. UTSA 7-0 66, NR
Others receiving votes: Iowa State 38, Arkansas 31, Florida 23, BYU 23, Air Force 20, UL Lafayette 18, Arizona State 18, Purdue 16, Hosuton 11, Virginia 6, LSU 2, Fresno State 1
Dropped from rankings: Florida 17, Arkansas 19, BYU 20, Arizona 22
NFF-FWAA Super 16
1. Georgia (7-0) 832 (52) 1
2. Cincinnati (6-0) 734 3
3. Oklahoma (7-0) 718 4
4. Alabama (6-1) 686 5
5. Ohio State (5-1) 593 6
6. Michigan (6-0) 539 7
7. Michigan State (7-0) 435 10
8. Oklahoma State (6-0) 423 12
9. Penn State (5-1) 420 8
10. Oregon (5-1) 380 11
11. Iowa (6-1) 371 2
12. Ole Miss (5-1) 229 13
13. Notre Dame (5-1) 184 14
14. Kentucky (6-1) 158 9
15. Coastal Carolina (6-0) 117 15
16. Wake Forest (6-0) 103 16
OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: Texas A&M (48), Pittsburgh (25), NC State (19), Baylor (18), Auburn (17), SMU (10), Arizona State (4), San Diego State (4), Florida (2), Purdue (1), Arkansas (1), Clemson (1).
