Ohio State moved up two spots in the USA Today Coaches Poll following its 24-20 win over Northwestern on Saturday, but the Buckeyes remained in the same spot in the latest AP Poll.
Ohio State is ranked No. 6 for the second-straight week.
The Top 5 remained the same as Alabama stayed No. 1, Michigan comes it at No. 2, Clemson is No. 3, Washington is fourth and Louisville remains ranked fifth.
Wisconsin's overtime win against Nebraska moved the Badgers up to No. 8 in the country. The Huskers suffered their first loss and fell just to No. 9. Penn State is the fifth and final Big Ten team ranked; the Nittany Lions came in at No. 20.
Remember, the first official College Football Playoff rankings come out Tuesday evening.
| RANK | TEAM | RECORD | PTS | 1st VOTES | PREV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALABAMA | 8-0 | 1,524 | 60 | 1 |
| 2 | MICHIGAN | 8-0 | 1,435 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | CLEMSON | 8-0 | 1,401 | – | 3 |
| 4 | WASHINGTON | 8-0 | 1,369 | – | 4 |
| 5 | LOUISVILLE | 7-1 | 1,262 | – | 5 |
| 6 | OHIO STATE | 7-1 | 1,207 | – | 6 |
| 7 | TEXAS A&M | 7-1 | 1,150 | – | 9 |
| 8 | WISCONSIN | 6-2 | 1,122 | – | 11 |
| 9 | NEBRASKA | 7-1 | 951 | – | 7 |
| 10 | FLORIDA | 6-1 | 929 | – | 14 |
| 11 | AUBURN | 6-2 | 927 | – | 15 |
| 12 | OKLAHOMA | 6-2 | 835 | – | 16 |
| 13 | BAYLOR | 6-1 | 693 | – | 8 |
| 14 | WEST VIRGINIA | 6-1 | 620 | – | 10 |
| 15 | LSU | 5-2 | 586 | – | 19 |
| 16 | UTAH | 7-2 | 506 | – | 17 |
| 17 | WESTERN MICHIGAN | 8-0 | 481 | – | 20 |
| 18 | NORTH CAROLINA | 6-2 | 423 | – | 21 |
| 19 | FLORIDA STATE | 5-3 | 409 | – | 12 |
| 20 | PENN STATE | 6-2 | 390 | – | 24 |
| 21 | COLORADO | 6-2 | 375 | – | 23 |
| 22 | OKLAHOMA STATE | 6-2 | 355 | – | – |
| 23 | VIRGINIA TECH | 6-2 | 345 | – | 25 |
| 24 | BOISE STATE | 7-1 | 203 | – | 13 |
| 25 | WASHINGTON STATE | 6-2 | 139 | – | – |
