Big 12 drops out of top 10 in latest AP poll
The Big 12’s bad Week 9 was reflected in Sunday’s AP poll.
The conference had two teams in the top 10 entering Saturday, but both West Virginia and Baylor lost. Baylor, which was No. 8, is now No. 13 after losing to Texas. WVU fell from No. 10 to No. 14 after losing at Oklahoma State.
The conference’s highest team in the rankings is now Oklahoma. The Sooners demolished Kansas at home and are No. 12.
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The top four teams in the AP poll are unchanged from the previous week and will likely be the top four team’s in Tuesday’s first set of College Football Playoff rankings. Alabama remained at No. 1, followed by Michigan, Clemson and Washington. Clemson beat Florida State on the road while the Huskies also got a road win at Utah.
Here’s the full post-Week 9 poll:
1. Alabama
2. Michigan
3. Clemson
4. Washington
5. Louisville
6. Ohio State
7. Texas A&M
8. Wisconsin
9. Nebraska
10. Florida
11. Auburn
12. Oklahoma
13. Baylor
14. West Virginia
15. LSU
16. Utah
17. Western Michigan
18. North Carolina
19. Florida State
20. Penn State
21. Colorado
22. Oklahoma State
23. Virginia Tech
24. Boise State
25. Washington State
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