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U of L's loss to Houston last Thursday cost the Cards eight spots in both polls.
AP Top 25
| RK | TEAM | REC | PTS | TREND |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Alabama(61)
|
11-0 | 1525 | — |
| 2 |
 Ohio State
|
10-1 | 1455 | — |
| 3 |
 Michigan
|
10-1 | 1370 | 1 |
| 4 |
 Clemson
|
10-1 | 1347 | 1 |
| 5 |
 Wisconsin
|
9-2 | 1255 | 1 |
| 6 |
 Washington
|
10-1 | 1220 | 1 |
| 7 |
 Oklahoma
|
9-2 | 1169 | 1 |
| 8 |
 Penn State
|
9-2 | 1091 | 1 |
| 9 |
 Colorado
|
9-2 | 997 | 3 |
| 10 |
 Oklahoma State
|
9-2 | 868 | 3 |
| 11 |
 Louisville
|
9-2 | 830 | 8 |
| 12 |
 USC
|
8-3 | 811 | 3 |
| 13 |
 Florida
|
8-2 | 703 | 8 |
| 14 |
 Western Michigan
|
11-0 | 701 | — |
| 15 |
 Florida State
|
8-3 | 661 | 2 |
| 16 |
 Auburn
|
8-3 | 613 | 2 |
| 17 |
 Nebraska
|
9-2 | 593 | 2 |
| 18 |
 Houston
|
9-2 | 490 | NR |
| 19 |
 West Virginia
|
8-2 | 448 | 9 |
| 20 |
 Boise State
|
10-1 | 389 | 2 |
| 21 |
 Utah
|
8-3 | 280 | 10 |
| 22 |
 Texas A&M
|
8-3 | 253 | 1 |
| 23 |
 Washington State
|
8-3 | 186 | 3 |
| 24 |
 Tennessee
|
8-3 | 133 | NR |
| 25 |
 LSU
|
6-4 | 84 | 9 |
Dropped from rankings: San Diego State 24, Troy 25
Others receiving votes: Stanford 81, Virginia Tech 77, Navy 62, North Carolina 55, South Florida 24, Pittsburgh 24, Arkansas 10, Iowa 7, Troy 6, Minnesota 5, Temple 1, Wyoming 1
Coaches Poll
| RK | TEAM | REC | PTS | TREND |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Alabama(63)
|
11-0 | 1575 | — |
| 2 |
Ohio State
|
10-1 | 1482 | — |
| 3 |
Clemson
|
10-1 | 1420 | 2 |
| 4 |
Michigan
|
10-1 | 1404 | — |
| 5 |
Washington
|
10-1 | 1297 | 2 |
| 6 |
Wisconsin
|
9-2 | 1279 | — |
| 7 |
Oklahoma
|
9-2 | 1215 | 1 |
| 8 |
Penn State
|
9-2 | 1077 | 2 |
| 9 |
Colorado
|
9-2 | 1052 | 3 |
| 10 |
Oklahoma State
|
9-2 | 947 | 3 |
| 11 |
Louisville
|
9-2 | 864 | 8 |
| 12 |
USC
|
8-3 | 774 | 7 |
| 13 |
Florida
|
8-2 | 744 | 5 |
| 14 |
Florida State
|
8-3 | 735 | 1 |
| 15 |
Nebraska
|
9-2 | 719 | 2 |
| 16 |
Auburn
|
8-3 | 663 | — |
| 17 |
West Virginia
|
8-2 | 489 | 8 |
| 18 |
Western Michigan
|
11-0 | 448 | 3 |
| 19 |
Boise State
|
10-1 | 414 | 4 |
| 20 |
Utah
|
8-3 | 374 | 9 |
| 21 |
Houston
|
9-2 | 349 | NR |
| 22 |
Texas A&M
|
8-3 | 315 | — |
| 23 |
Washington State
|
8-3 | 132 | 3 |
| 24 |
Tennessee
|
8-3 | 129 | NR |
| 25 |
 North Carolina
|
8-3 | 118 | 1 |
Dropped from rankings: LSU 14, San Diego State 25
Others receiving votes: Virginia Tech 101, Stanford 96, LSU 90, Navy 82, South Florida 46, Minnesota 11, Arkansas 10, Pittsburgh 8, San Diego State 7, Wyoming 6, Tulsa 1, Iowa 1, Miami 1