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College Football Polls

USA Today-CNN

The USA TODAY-CNN football coaches’ poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Nov. 12, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:

Record Pts Pv

1. Nebraska (50) 10-0-0 1,535 1

2. Ohio State (11) 10-0-0 1,476 2

3. Florida (1) 9-0-0 1,453 3

4. Tennessee 8-1-0 1,337 4

5. Northwestern 9-1-0 1,277 5

6. Florida State 8-1-0 1,220 6

7. Kansas State 9-1-0 1,189 7

8. Texas 7-1-1 1,043 8

9. Colorado 8-2-0 969 10

10. Notre Dame 8-2-0 962 9

11. Southern Cal 8-1-1 951 10

12. Virginia 8-3-0 796 13

13. Arkansas 8-2-0 683 16

14. Michigan 8-2-0 676 15

15. Texas A&M 6-2-0 642 14

16. Oregon 8-2-0 620 17

17. Kansas 8-2-0 554 12

18. Virginia Tech 8-2-0 508 19

19. Alabama 8-2-0 507 18

20. Auburn 7-3-0 410 20

21. Penn State 6-3-0 326 21

22. Syracuse 7-2-0 301 22

23. Washington 6-3-1 243 23

24. Clemson 7-3-0 153 25

25. Brigham Young 6-3-0 82

Others receiving votes: Miami, Fla. 55, Michigan State 28, Baylor 27, Texas Tech 26, Stanford 24, Toledo 19, East Carolina 12, Air Force 10, Arizona State 10, San Diego State 10, Colorado State 7, LSU 3, UCLA 3, Arizona 1, Louisville 1.

Associated Press

The Top Twenty Five teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Nov. 12, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:

Record Pts Pv

1. Nebraska (45) 10-0-0 1,530 1

2. Ohio St. (12) 10-0-0 1,476 2

3. Florida (5) 9-0-0 1,458 3

4. Tennessee 8-1-0 1,350 4

5. Northwestern 9-1-0 1,295 5

6. Florida St. 8-1-0 1,239 6

7. Kansas St. 9-1-0 1,172 7

8. Notre Dame 8-2-0 1,105 8

9. Colorado 8-2-0 963 9

10. Texas 7-1-1 950 11

11. Southern Cal 8-1-1 885 12

12. Michigan 8-2-0 772 13

13. Virginia 8-3-0 743 14

14. Arkansas 8-2-0 725 15

15. Kansas 8-2-0 685 10

16. Oregon 8-2-0 649 17

17. Alabama 8-2-0 617 16

18. Texas A&M 6-2-0 521 18

19. Penn St. 6-3-0 438 19

20. Virginia Tech 8-2-0 413 21

21. Auburn 7-3-0 405 20

22. Washington 6-3-1 275 22

23. Syracuse 7-2-0 147 23

24. Clemson 7-3-0 122 24

25. Miami 6-3-0 53

Others receiving votes: Toledo 48, Michigan St. 39, Arizona St. 22, Stanford 22, East Carolina 9, Brigham Young 7, Texas Tech 6, Baylor 5, Air Force 4.

Steve Bergum’s picks

Here is how Spokesman-Review staff writer Steve Bergum voted in this week’s Associated Press college football poll:

1. Nebraska, 2. Florida, 3. Ohio State, 4. Tennessee, 5. Northwestern, 6. Florida State, 7. Notre Dame, 8. Kansas State, 9. Colorado, 10. Southern California, 11. Texas, 12. Virginia, 13. Kansas, 14. Penn State, 15. Oregon, 16. Texas A&M, 17. Michigan, 18. Washington, 19. Auburn, 20. Arkansas, 21. Alabama, 22. Virginia Tech, 23. Arizona State, 24. Michigan State, 25. Clemson .