Week 9 USA Today Poll 1. USC (53) 7-0 1,540 2. Texas (8) 7-0 1,493 3. Virginia Tech 7-0 1,428 4. Georgia 7-0 1,357 5. Alabama 7-0 1,277 6. Miami 5-1 1,226 7. LSU 5-1 1,164 8. UCLA 7-0 1,136 9. Florida State 6-1 1,003 10. Notre Dame 5-2 934 11. Boston College 6-1 870 12. Penn State 7-1 835 13. Ohio State 5-2 803 14. Oregon 7-1 712 15. Wisconsin 7-1 677 16. Texas Tech 6-1 603 17. West Virginia 6-1 539 18. Florida 5-2 513 19. Auburn 5-2 427 20. TCU 7-1 383 21. California 6-2 276 2. Minnesota 5-2 189 23. Northwestern 5-2 179 24. Fresno State 5-1 134 25. Tennessee 3-3 133 OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES Louisville 103, Michigan 59, Colorado 45, TEXAS AM 25, UTEP 24, Georgia Tech 23, Missouri 14, Virginia 11, Toledo 5, Boise State 3, Clemson 2, Nebraska 2, Oklahoma 1, Rutgers 1, Maryland 1. DROPPED FROM RANKINGS Michigan State 22, Virginia 24.
