FB Week Two: Georgia takes No. 1 spot after chaotic week

The reigning champion Georgia Bulldogs are the new No. 1 team after Alabama won in a tight contest with Texas in Austin. Three of last week’s top ten teams losing on Saturday sees the polls shake up, with seven teams moving six or more spots and two new entrants.

(Image via David Gray/The Crimson White)

RankTeamPointsRecordTrend
1 61 Georgia18582-0+1
213 Alabama17842-0-1
31 Ohio State17492-0
4Michigan16462-0
5Clemson14962-0
6Oklahoma14472-0+1
7USC13442-0+3
8Oklahoma State12402-0+3
9Arkansas11972-0+3
10Michigan State11192-0+3
11Kentucky9822-0+9
12BYU9772-0+11
13Utah9111-1+1
14Miami (FL)8752-0+1
15Tennessee8502-0+9
16North Carolina State8102-0
17Baylor6411-1-9
18Wake Forest5732-0+3
19Ole Miss5222-0+3
20Texas A&M3991-1-14
21Florida3961-1-2
22Penn State2802-0NR
23Pitt2171-1-6
24Texas1811-1NR
25Notre Dame1230-2-16
Italicized numbers to the left of school names signify number of first-place votes

New entrants: Penn State (22), Texas (24)

Dropped out: Wisconsin (18), Oregon (25)

Receiving votes: Oregon (110), Minnesota (99), Cincinnati (85), Appalachian State (70), North Carolina (52), Marshall (45), Florida State (40), Kansas State (40), Wisconsin (39), Mississippi State (27), Texas Tech (25), Oregon State (20), UCLA (17), Air Force (17), North Texas (13), SMU (12), Washington State (9), Syracuse (8), Houston (7), Washington (7), Arizona State (3), Rutgers (3), Fresno State (2), TCU (2), Maryland (2), Kansas (2), Coastal Carolina (2), Iowa State (1)

A full breakdown of individual ballots cast by each voter can be found here.

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