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Oct. 6 Football National Rankings

by Michael Bonnette
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Oct. 6 Football National Rankings

LSU Football was ranked No. 13 in the AP Top 25 and No. 10 in the Oct. 6 Coaches’ poll.

 

AP Top 25

Rank Team (First-Place Votes) Record Points
1 Texas (52) 5-0 1516
2 Ohio State (9) 5-0 1473
3 Oregon 5-0 1348
4 Penn State 5-0 1305
5 Georgia 4-1 1299
6 Miami (Fla.) 6-0 1187
7 Alabama 4-1 1182
8 Tennessee 4-1 1001
9 Ole Miss 5-1 978
10 Clemson 4-1 861
11 Iowa State 5-0 853
11 Notre Dame 4-1 853
13 LSU 4-1 827
14 BYU 5-0 753
15 Texas A&M 5-1 702
16 Utah 4-1 473
17 Boise State 4-1 463
18 Indiana 6-0 459
18 Kansas State 4-1 459
18 Oklahoma 4-1 459
21 Missouri 4-1 352
22 Pittsburgh 5-0 196
23 Illinois 4-1 182
24 Michigan 4-2 170
25 SMU 5-1 165

Others receiving votes:
Southern Cal 98, Nebraska 51, Navy 43, Army 33, Vanderbilt 26, Arkansas 17, Washington St. 8, Iowa 8, Texas Tech 7, Syracuse 6, Washington 4, Louisville 4, Colorado 3, Kentucky 1.

Coaches Poll

Rank Team (First-Place Votes) Record Points Previous
1 Texas (44) 5-0 1364 1
2 Ohio State (11) 5-0 1330 3
3 Oregon 5-0 1215 6
4 Georgia 4-1 1174 5
5 Penn State 5-0 1163 7
6 Miami (Fla.) 6-0 1085 8
7 Alabama 4-1 1035 2
8 Ole Miss 5-1 935 11
9 Tennessee 4-1 856 4
10 LSU 4-1 839 12
11 Clemson 4-1 818 14
12 Notre Dame 4-1 807 13
13 Iowa State 5-0 695 16
14 Texas A&M 5-1 564 21
15 BYU 5-0 549 19
16 Oklahoma 4-1 541 17
17 Utah 4-1 479 18
18 Missouri 4-1 473 9
19 Kansas State 4-1 360 20
20 Indiana 6-0 358 24
21 Michigan 4-2 224 10
22 Boise State 4-1 213 NR
23 Illinois 4-1 179 25
24 Pittsburgh 5-0 170 NR
25 SMU 5-1 123 NR

Schools Dropped Out
No. 15 USC; No. 22 Louisville; No. 23 UNLV;

Others Receiving Votes
USC 102; Nebraska 68; Army West Point 36; Navy 26; Colorado 16; Kentucky 12; Arizona 12; UNLV 11; Texas Tech 8; Virginia 7; Washington 5; Liberty 5; Vanderbilt 4; Rutgers 3; Arkansas 3; Tulane 2; Louisville 2; Iowa 2; Syracuse 1; Arizona State 1;

List Of Voters
The US LBM Board of Coaches for the 2024 season: Tim Albin, Ohio; Major Applewhite, South Alabama; Tim Beck, Coastal Carolina; Mike Bloomgren, Rice; David Braun, Northwestern; Jeff Brohm, Louisville; Fran Brown, Syracuse; Neal Brown, West Virginia; Troy Calhoun, Air Force; Jamey Chadwell, Liberty; Bob Chesney, James Madison; Chris Creighton, Eastern Michigan; Sonny Cumbie, Louisiana Tech; Spencer Danielson, Boise State; Ryan Day, Ohio State; Kalen DeBoer, Alabama; Kenny Dillingham, Arizona State; Eliah Drinkwitz, Missouri; Mike Elko, Texas A&M; Tony Elliott, Virginia; Jedd Fisch, Washington; James Franklin, Penn State; Marcus Freeman, Notre Dame; Willie Fritz, Houston; Alex Golesh, South Florida; Tyson Helton, Western Kentucky; Mike Houston, East Carolina; Butch Jones, Arkansas State; Brent Key, Georgia Tech; GJ Kinne, Texas State; Chris Klieman, Kansas State; Dan Lanning, Oregon; Rhett Lashlee, SMU; Clark Lea, Vanderbilt; Lance Leipold, Kansas; Pete Lembo, Buffalo; Sean Lewis, San Diego State; Mike Locksley, Maryland; Mike MacIntyre, Florida International; Gus Malzahn, Central Florida; Chuck Martin, Miami (Ohio); Derek Mason, Middle Tennessee; Joey McGuire, Texas Tech; Bronco Mendenhall, New Mexico; Jeff Monken, Army; Pat Narduzzi, Pittsburgh; Ken Niumatalolo, San Jose State; Barry Odom, UNLV; Gerad Parker, Troy; Brent Pry, Virginia Tech; Kirby Smart, Georgia; Mark Stoops, Kentucky; Jon Sumrall, Tulane; Lance Taylor, Western Michigan; Jeff Traylor, Texas-San Antonio.