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Clemson moves up to No. 2, Ohio State drops to No. 9 in the Coaches Poll
Ohio State's 49-20 loss to Purdue dropped the Buckeyes from the No. 2 spot as Clemson and Alabama now highlight the top of the Coaches Poll.
This weekend's matchup for No. 2 Clemson is a noon kick off in Tallahassee against the Florida State Seminoles.
Coaches Poll
| Rank | Team | No. 1 votes | W-L |
| No. 1 | Alabama | 60 | 8-0 |
| No. 2 | Clemson | 2 | 7-0 |
| No. 3 | Notre Dame | 0 | 7-0 |
| No. 4 | LSU | 0 | 7-1 |
| No. 5 | Michigan | 0 | 7-1 |
| No. 6 | Georgia | 0 | 6-1 |
| No. 7 | Texas | 0 | 6-1 |
| No. 8 | Oklahoma | 0 | 6-1 |
| No. 9 | Ohio State | 0 | 7-1 |
| No. 10 | UCF | 0 | 7-0 |
| No. 11 | Florida | 0 | 6-1 |
| No. 12 | West Virginia | 0 | 5-1 |
| No. 13 | Washington | 0 | 6-2 |
| No. 14 | Kentucky | 0 | 6-1 |
| No. 15 | Washington State | 0 | 6-1 |
| No. 16 | Penn State | 0 | 5-2 |
| No. 17 | Texas A&M | 0 | 5-2 |
| No. 18 | Iowa | 0 | 6-1 |
| No. 19 | Wisconsin | 0 | 5-2 |
| No. 20 | South Florida | 0 | 7-0 |
| No. 21 | Oregon | 0 | 5-2 |
| No. 22 | NC State | 0 | 5-1 |
| No. 23 | Stanford | 0 | 5-2 |
| No. 24 | Utah | 0 | 5-2 |
| No. 25 | Miami | 0 | 5-2 |
Schools Dropped Out
Dropped from rankings: Cincinnati 21, Colorado 25
Others Receiving Votes
Appalachian State 78, Utah State 63, San Diego State 62, Houston 30, Cincinnati 30, Fresno State 22, Mississippi State 18, Virginia 17, Auburn 13, Colorado 9, Buffalo 9, Army 8, Duke 8, Texas Tech 8, Purdue 7, UAB 6, South Carolina 5, Virginia Tech 4, Syracuse 3, Georgia Southern 2, Michigan State 1
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