Expanded Coaches Poll

Week 16 (Dec 8 - Jan 20)

First Place Votes in Parentheses
Records include games against Division I opponents only.
Expanded Coaches Poll
Rank Team Record Pts This Week's Games Next Week's Schedule
1
Oregon   (54)
13-1 1350
Jan 01 vs #7 Ohio State (13-2)
     Lost 21-41
2
Georgia
11-3 1281
Jan 02 vs #3 Notre Dame (14-1)
     Lost 10-23
3
Notre Dame
14-1 1214
Dec 20 vs #9 Indiana (11-2)
     Won 27-17
Jan 02 vs #2 Georgia (11-3)
     Won 23-10
Jan 09 vs #5 Penn State (13-3)
     Won 27-24
Jan 20 vs #7 Ohio State (13-2)
4
Texas
13-3 1178
Dec 21 vs #13 Clemson (10-4)
     Won 38-24
Jan 01 vs #10 Arizona State (11-3)
     Won 39-31
Jan 10 vs #7 Ohio State (13-2)
     Lost 14-28
5
Penn State
13-3 1080
Dec 21 vs #12 SMU (11-3)
     Won 38-10
Dec 31 vs #8 Boise State (12-2)
     Won 31-14
Jan 09 vs #3 Notre Dame (14-1)
     Lost 24-27
6
Tennessee
10-3 1069
Dec 21 vs #7 Ohio State (13-2)
     Lost 17-42
7
Ohio State
13-2 1037
Dec 21 vs #6 Tennessee (10-3)
     Won 42-17
Jan 01 vs #1 Oregon (13-1)
     Won 41-21
Jan 10 vs #4 Texas (13-3)
     Won 28-14
Jan 20 vs #3 Notre Dame (14-1)
8
Boise State
12-2 929
Dec 31 vs #5 Penn State (13-3)
     Lost 14-31
9
Indiana
11-2 925
Dec 20 vs #3 Notre Dame (14-1)
     Lost 17-27
10
Arizona State
11-3 856
Jan 01 vs #4 Texas (13-3)
     Lost 31-39
11
Alabama
9-4 749
Dec 31 vs Michigan (8-5)
     Lost 13-19
12
SMU
11-3 741
Dec 21 vs #5 Penn State (13-3)
     Lost 10-38
13
Clemson
10-4 707
Dec 21 vs #4 Texas (13-3)
     Lost 24-38
14
South Carolina
9-4 668
Dec 31 vs #21 Illinois (10-3)
     Lost 17-21
15
Ole Miss
10-3 631
Jan 02 vs Duke (9-4)
     Won 52-20
16
Miami (FL)
10-3 611
Dec 28 vs #19 Iowa State (11-3)
     Lost 41-42
17
BYU
11-2 423
Dec 28 vs #22 Colorado (9-4)
     Won 36-14
18
Army
12-2 361
Dec 14 vs Navy (10-3)
     Lost 13-31
Dec 28 vs Louisiana Tech (5-8)
     Won 27-6
19
Iowa State
11-3 355
Dec 28 vs #16 Miami (FL) (10-3)
     Won 42-41
20
Missouri
10-3 282
Dec 30 vs Iowa (8-5)
     Won 27-24
21
Illinois
10-3 275
Dec 31 vs #14 South Carolina (9-4)
     Won 21-17
22
Colorado
9-4 228
Dec 28 vs #17 BYU (11-2)
     Lost 14-36
23
Memphis
11-2 166
Dec 17 vs West Virginia (6-7)
     Won 42-37
24
UNLV
11-3 140
Dec 18 vs California (6-7)
     Won 24-13
25
Syracuse
10-3 129
Dec 27 vs Washington State (8-5)
     Won 52-35