In the Associated Press Top 25 announced Tuesday, Georgia jumped to third place behind Alabama, making it the 30th domestic top two team in the 85-year history of college football polls at the Southeastern Conference. Gave it.
The SEC has been sitting 1-2 in the AP Top 25 presented by Regions Bank for the second time in the last three seasons and the third time in the last five times. Alabama and LSU ran for four weeks in first and second place in the 2019 season before playing each other.
Crimson Tide strengthened its number one position after squeezing Miami in the first full week of the regular season. Alabama received 59 votes from the 47 votes it received in pre-season voting.
Georgia won four first-place votes after defeating Clemson 10-3 in the first biggest match of the weekend.
Ohio State University moved up to 3rd place, and Oklahoma dropped 2nd to 4th. Texas A & M is in 5th place, giving the SEC 3 teams from the top 5 teams.
Clemson fell from 3rd to 6th, leaving the Tigers out of the top four for the first time since 2017. Clemson dropped to 7th place that season and finished in 4th place.
No.7 Cincinnati and No.8 Notre Dame have each moved up one level. Iowa State University has fallen to 9th place, one step ahead of 10th place at Iowa State University, to head for a rival game on Saturday.
Voting points
Alabama and Georgia finished 1-2 in the Top 25 of 2017. At this time, Tide defeated the bulldog in overtime in the All SEC College Football Playoff match. Alabama and Georgia also spent two weeks in the first and second regular seasons.
Since the Associated Press began in 1936, the top two spots have been held 76 times in a single conference, but this is just the SEC. The big eight that is gone now is 23, which is next.
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— No. 16 UCLA was ranked for the first time since a short stay at No. 25 in 2017, the last season Jim Mora coached Bruins. UCLA’s retreat under Chip Kelly was slow, but a 2-0 start and a 38-27 victory over LSU pushed Bruins into the rankings. LSU dropped out of the rankings from 16th place.
– No. 19 Virginia Tech ranked in the rankings after defeating its Atlantic Coast Conference rival North Carolina. Virginia Tech hasn’t been in the top 25 since 2017, but this is the sixth consecutive season Hokies has been ranked for at least a week. Tarheel fell 14 spots to 24th place.
– No. 20 Mississippi wasn’t too far from the rankings to start the season, beating Louisville to take the first vote since the beginning of the 2016 season.
– No. 25 Auburn finished in the final ranking and was ranked for at least a week for nine consecutive seasons.
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Eight of the top 25 teams lost on the weekend of the holiday, but five teams lost to another ranked team.
— Indiana, who first ranked in the preseason since 1969, has not been ranked after being blown away by Iowa.
—Washington dropped out after losing to FCS Power Montana 13-7. Husky has become the fifth ranked team to lose to the FCS team in the history of the AP Top 25.
—Louisiana-Lafayette won the first pre-season ranking in school history, but dropped out after a decisive defeat in Texas.
Conference call
SEC — 6 (No. 1, 2, 5, 13, 20, 25).
Pac-12 — 5 (No. 12, 14, 16, 21, 23).
ACC — 4 (No. 6, 19, 22, 24).
Big Ten-4 (No. 3, 10, 11, 18).
Big 12-3 (No. 4, 9, 15).
American — 1 (No. 7).
Sunbelt — 1 (No.17).
Independence — 1 (No. 8).
Ranking vs. ranking
12th Oregon, 3rd Ohio. In this series last year, a pandemic cost a duck home game. This is the team’s first regular season meeting since 1987.
10th Iowa in 9th Iowa. The biggest Saihawk game ever. no doubt.
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