The latest Amway Coaches Poll has been released. Clemson is ranked No. 2 in the latest rankings following Saturday’s 45-17 win over Florida State.
Virginia and Wake Forest fell out of this week’s poll.
Amway/USA Today Coaches Poll
| 1 | Alabama | 6-0 | 1601 | 44 | 1 | — | 1/2 |
| 2 | Clemson | 6-0 | 1536 | 14 | 2 | — | 1/2 |
| 3 | Louisiana State | 6-0 | 1455 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5/6 |
| 4 | Ohio State | 6-0 | 1454 | 4 | 4 | — | 4/6 |
| 5 | Oklahoma | 6-0 | 1414 | 0 | 5 | — | 4/5 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 6-0 | 1297 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 8/17 |
| 7 | Penn State | 6-0 | 1182 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 9/14 |
| 8 | Notre Dame | 5-1 | 1107 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 7/10 |
| 9 | Florida | 6-1 | 1057 | 0 | 7 | -2 | 7/10 |
| 10 | Georgia | 5-1 | 1049 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 3/3 |
| 11 | Auburn | 5-1 | 998 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 7/16 |
| 12 | Oregon | 5-1 | 955 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 13/18 |
| 13 | Boise State | 6-0 | 795 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 14/NR |
| 14 | Utah | 5-1 | 768 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 11/19 |
| 15 | Texas | 4-2 | 695 | 0 | 11 | -4 | 9/13 |
| 16 | Michigan | 5-1 | 674 | 0 | 16 | — | 7/20 |
| 17 | Arizona State | 5-1 | 504 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 24/NR |
| 18 | Baylor | 6-0 | 501 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 23/NR |
| 19 | Southern Methodist | 6-0 | 421 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 22/NR |
| 20 | Minnesota | 6-0 | 419 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 25/NR |
| 21 | Cincinnati | 5-1 | 298 | 0 | NR | 5 | 26/NR |
| 22 | Iowa | 4-2 | 230 | 0 | 18 | -4 | 14/19 |
| 23 | Washington | 5-2 | 149 | 0 | NR | 4 | 12/NR |
| 24 | Appalachian State | 5-0 | 140 | 0 | NR | 4 | 28/NR |
| 25 | Temple | 5-1 | 88 | 0 | NR | 15 | 35/NR |