The latest Associated Press college football rankings have been released. Clemson remains at No. 2 this week but has closed the gap with Alabama going from eight first place votes last week to 17 this week.
(###) Number of first place votes
| 1 |  |
Alabama(44)
SEC
Record: 5-0
|
PV Rank
1 Points
1,506 |
| 2 |  |
Clemson (17)
ACC
Record: 5-0
|
2
1,475
|
| 3 |  |
Oklahoma
Big 12
Record: 4-0
|
3
1,392
|
| 4 |  |
Penn State
Big Ten
Record: 5-0
|
4
1,325
|
| 5 |  |
Georgia
SEC
Record: 5-0
|
7
1,237
|
| 6 |  |
Washington
Pac-12
Record: 5-0
|
6
1,218
|
| 7 |  |
Michigan
Big Ten
Record: 4-0
|
8
1,115
|
| 8 |  |
TCU
Big 12
Record: 4-0
|
9
1,079
|
| 9 |  |
Wisconsin
Big Ten
Record: 4-0
|
10
1,028
|
| 10 |  |
Ohio State
Big Ten
Record: 4-1
|
11
1,016
|
| 11 |  |
Washington State
Pac-12
Record: 5-0
|
16
980
|
| 12 |  |
Auburn
SEC
Record: 4-1
|
13
802
|
| 13 |  |
Miami (FL)
ACC
Record: 3-0
|
14
782
|
| 14 |  |
USC
Pac-12
Record: 4-1
|
5
713
|
| 15 |  |
Oklahoma State
Big 12
Record: 4-1
|
15
664
|
| 16 |  |
Virginia Tech
ACC
Record: 4-1
|
12
549
|
| 17 |  |
Louisville
ACC
Record: 4-1
|
17
507
|
| 18 |  |
South Florida
The American
Record: 5-0
|
18
440
|
| 19 |  |
San Diego State
Mountain West
Record: 5-0
|
19
373
|
| 20 |  |
Utah
Pac-12
Record: 4-0
|
20
358
|
| 21 |  |
Notre Dame
Division I FBS Independents
Record: 4-1
|
22
349
|
| 21 |  |
Florida
SEC
Record: 3-1
|
21
349
|
| 23 |  |
West Virginia
Big 12
Record: 3-1
|
23
221
|
| 24 |  |
North Carolina State
ACC
Record: 4-1
|
–
149
|
| 25 |  |
UCF
The American
Record: 3-0
|
–
120
|