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Clemson picks up first-place vote in AP Poll

Clemson picks up first-place vote in AP Poll


by - Staff Writer -

Alabama stayed No. 1, but Clemson picked up one more first-place vote in this week’s AP Top 25.

The Tigers now have 18 first-place votes to Alabama’s 43, ahead of Penn State, Georgia and Washington in the top-5. Over the last two weeks, Clemson has added 10 No. 1 votes.

Auburn cracked the top-10, at 10, while Miami sits just outside the top group after its 24-20 win at Florida State Saturday.

Rounding out the ACC, Virginia Tech is 15th and NC State, 20th. Georgia Tech leads the receiving votes category just outside the top-25.

AP Top 25 - Oct. 8

Record Pts Prv

1. Alabama (43) 6-0 1507 1

2. Clemson (18) 6-0 1481 2

3. Penn St. 6-0 1370 4

4. Georgia 6-0 1327 5

5. Washington 6-0 1284 6

6. TCU 5-0 1192 8

7. Wisconsin 5-0 1127 9

8. Washington St. 6-0 1094 11

9. Ohio St. 5-1 1051 10

10. Auburn 5-1 914 12

11. Miami 4-0 908 13

12. Oklahoma 4-1 851 3

13. Southern Cal 5-1 795 14

14. Oklahoma St. 4-1 712 15

15. Virginia Tech 5-1 617 16

16. Notre Dame 5-1 583 21

17. Michigan 4-1 524 7

18. South Florida 5-0 482 18

19. San Diego St. 6-0 465 19

20. NC State 5-1 421 24

21. Michigan St. 4-1 416 -

22. UCF 4-0 274 25

23. Stanford 4-2 109 -

24. Texas Tech 4-1 105 -

25. Navy 5-0 74 -

Others receiving votes: Georgia Tech 39, West Virginia 26, Louisville 25, Utah 17, LSU 9, Florida 9, Kentucky 6, Iowa St. 5, Texas A&M 4, Memphis 2.

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