BTN.com staff, October 11, 2015
Five Big Ten teams are ranked in the latest AP and Coaches Poll, released Sunday.
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The biggest movers were Iowa (No. 17/No. 17), which moved up at least five spots in both polls, and Michigan (No. 12/No. 14), which jumped at least six spots in each poll, following home wins over Illinois and ranked Northwestern, respectively.
Northwestern (No. 20/No. 21) moved in the wrong direction, dropping seven spots in each poll, after its first loss of the season at Michigan.
Ohio State continues to be the clear No. 1, garnering a total of 74 first-place votes, while Big Ten East rival Michigan State (No. 7/No. 4) dropped three spots in the AP Poll after a narrow win at Rutgers.
Here's the full AP Poll:
AP Rankings | |||
Rankings as of 10/11/2015 | |||
Rank | School | Votes | Prev |
1 | Ohio State (6-0) | 1411 (27) | 1 |
2 | Baylor (5-0) | 1390 (13) | 3 |
3 | TCU (6-0) | 1354 (3) | 2 |
4 | Utah (5-0) | 1350 (16) | 5 |
5 | Clemson (5-0) | 1260 (1) | 6 |
6 | LSU (5-0) | 1231 | 7 |
7 | Michigan State (6-0) | 1139 | 4 |
8 | Florida (6-0) | 1075 | 11 |
9 | Texas A&M (5-0) | 1046 (1) | 9 |
10 | Alabama (5-1) | 1034 | 8 |
11 | Florida State (5-0) | 937 | 12 |
12 | Michigan (5-1) | 894 | 18 |
13 | Ole Miss (5-1) | 803 | 14 |
14 | Notre Dame (5-1) | 766 | 15 |
15 | Stanford (4-1) | 662 | 16 |
16 | Oklahoma State (6-0) | 614 | 21 |
17 | Iowa (6-0) | 520 | 22 |
18 | UCLA (4-1) | 487 | 20 |
19 | Oklahoma (4-1) | 342 | 10 |
20 | Northwestern (5-1) | 317 | 13 |
21 | Boise State (5-1) | 260 | 25 |
22 | Toledo (5-0) | 237 | 24 |
23 | California (5-1) | 204 | 23 |
24 | Houston (5-0) | 121 | NR |
25 | Duke (5-1) | 114 | NR |
See the full Coaches Poll below:
Coaches' Rankings | |||
Rankings as of 10/11/2015 | |||
Rank | School | Votes | Prev |
1 | Ohio State (6-0) | 1547 (47) | 1 |
2 | Baylor (5-0) | 1463 (8) | 4 |
3 | TCU (6-0) | 1441 (5) | 2 |
4 | Michigan State (6-0) | 1358 (1) | 3 |
5 | LSU (5-0) | 1288 (1) | 5 |
6 | Clemson (5-0) | 1245 | 6 |
7 | Utah (5-0) | 1239 (1) | 7 |
8 | Florida State (5-0) | 1080 | 8 |
9 | Alabama (5-1) | 1052 | 10 |
10 | Texas A&M (5-0) | 1028 | 11 |
11 | Florida (6-0) | 1001 | 12 |
12 | Ole Miss (5-1) | 837 | 13 |
13 | Notre Dame (5-1) | 786 | 15 |
14 | Michigan (5-1) | 760 | 21 |
15 | Oklahoma State (6-0) | 689 | 19 |
16 | Stanford (4-1) | 677 | 18 |
17 | Iowa (6-0) | 525 | 23 |
18 | UCLA (4-1) | 466 | 20 |
19 | Oklahoma (4-1) | 432 | 9 |
20 | Boise State (5-1) | 321 | 24 |
21 | Northwestern (5-1) | 242 | 14 |
22 | Memphis (5-0) | 185 | 25 |
23 | California (5-1) | 174 | 22 |
24 | Duke (5-1) | 154 | NR |
25 | Toledo (5-0) | 149 | NR |