Ohio State Up to 7 in the USA Today Coaches Poll After 31-20 Win Over Michigan

By 11W Staff on November 26, 2017 at 12:44 pm
Marcus Baugh scores against Michigan.
Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports
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Ohio State is up one spot to No. 7 in the USA Today Coaches Poll following their Saturday win over Michigan.

Following Alabama's loss to Auburn, Clemson (11–1) is the new No. 1, trailed by Oklahoma (11–1), Wisconsin (12–0), Auburn (10–2) and the Crimson Tide (11–1) to round out the top five.

Penn State (10–2) checks in 10th, up one spot, while Michigan State (9–3) is 19th, followed closely by Northwestern (9–3) ranked 20th.

Undefeated UCF (11–0) moves up one to 11th, after their thrilling win over then No. 19 South Florida.

USA Today Coaches Poll
RANK TEAM RECORD PTS 1st VOTES PREV CHANGE
1 CLEMSON 11-1 1485 25 3 +2
2 OKLAHOMA 11-1 1462 12 5 +3
3 WISCONSIN 12-0 1454 21 4 +1
4 AUBURN 10-2 1402 4 6 +2
5 ALABAMA 11-1 1272 1 -4
6 GEORGIA 11-1 1269 7 +1
7 MIAMI 10-1 1123 2 -5
7 OHIO STATE 10-2 1123 8 +1
9 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 10-2 990 10 +1
10 PENN STATE 10-2 970 11 +1
11 CENTRAL FLORIDA 11-0 957 12 +1
12 TEXAS CHRISTIAN 10-2 934 13 +1
13 WASHINGTON 10-2 822 14 +1
14 MEMPHIS 10-1 656 16 +2
15 STANFORD 9-3 640 20 +5
16 LOUISIANA STATE 9-3 596 18 +2
17 NOTRE DAME 9-3 541 9 -8
18 OKLAHOMA STATE 9-3 506 21 +3
19 MICHIGAN STATE 9-3 476 22 +3
20 NORTHWESTERN 9-3 387 23 +3
21 VIRGINIA TECH 9-3 297 25 +4
22 WASHINGTON STATE 9-3 266 15 -7
23 SOUTH FLORIDA 9-2 128 19 -4
24 MISSISSIPPI STATE 8-4 124 17 -7
25 SAN DIEGO STATE 10-2 86 28 +3
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