The consensus among all polls, most of which are impartial computer polls such as Sagarin, have the Buckeyes ranked second in the nation. The 56 polls have Clemson ranked first with an average rank of 2.54, OSU ranked second with an average of 2.96, and Bama ranked third with an average of 3.09. Georgia is a distant fourth with average rank of 5.57. The AP and Coaches human polls continue to undervalue the Buckeyes compared to computer polls with ranks of 5th and 6th, respectively. 13 of the polls have the Bucks ranked number one:

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