2012 College Football Rankings: Ohio State moves up, Ohio drops out

Kirk Irwin

Ohio State moved up one spot in the newest version of the College Football BlogPoll, while the Ohio Bobcats dropped out of the rankings.

The Ohio State Buckeyes moved up one spot in the most recent update of the SB Nation BlogPoll. The Buckeyes are currently eighth in the poll, moved up after their victory over Penn State on Saturday. The Oregon State Beavers and the Oklahoma Sooners dropped out of the top 10 after suffereing losses, but Ohio State was jumped by the Georgia Bulldogs after their victory over the Florida Gators.

Ohio State received votes all over the map, picking up one first place vote but one vote as low as 17 as well. The Buckeyes are one of two team's from the Big Ten currently ranked in the BlogPoll, with the Nebraska Cornhuskers coming in at 21.

The Ohio Bobcats fell out of the poll after suffering a 23-20 loss to Miami of Ohio. The Bobcats did still receive some votes, but could not stay in the rankings. The Kent State Golden Flashes also received some Top 25 votes, but did not qualify.

Results for Week 9

#	School	Points/blog	SD	Delta
1	Alabama Crimson Tide (60)	25.04	2.79	--
2	Kansas St. Wildcats (11)	23.75	2.55	2
3	Oregon Ducks (2)	23.43	2.44	--
4	Notre Dame Fighting Irish (3)	22.86	2.45	1
5	LSU Tigers	19.71	0.59	1
6	Georgia Bulldogs	18.58	0.85	9
7	Florida Gators	18.54	0.82	-5
8	Ohio St. Buckeyes (1)	18.09	4.93	1
9	Florida St. Seminoles	17.79	1.45	2
10	Clemson Tigers	14.53	3.09	4
11	South Carolina Gamecocks	14.11	1.71	6
12	Louisville Cardinals	13.83	3.67	4
13	Oregon St. Beavers	12.67	3.45	-6
14	Oklahoma Sooners	12.63	3.44	-6
15	Stanford Cardinal	10.26	3.46	4
16	Texas A&M Aggies	10.12	3.31	5
17	Mississippi St. Bulldogs	8.24	3.72	-5
18	USC Trojans	7.29	3.32	-8
19	Texas Tech Red Raiders	6.79	3.83	-6
20	Boise St. Broncos	5.75	4.17	3
21	Nebraska Cornhuskers	4.87	3.17	8
22	Louisiana Tech Bulldogs	3.86	3.40	2
23	West Virginia Mountaineers	2.37	2.58	2
24	Arizona Wildcats	2.33	3.03	15
25	UCLA Bruins	2.05	2.96	15
Others Receiving Votes: Toledo Rockets \| Oklahoma St. Cowboys \| Kent St. Golden Flashes \| Texas Longhorns \| Northern Illinois Huskies \| Rutgers Scarlet Knights \| Northwestern Wildcats \| Tulsa Golden Hurricane \| Ohio Bobcats \| Utah State Aggies \| North Carolina Tar Heels \| Iowa St. Cyclones \| Central Florida Knights \| Cincinnati Bearcats \| Michigan Wolverines \| ULM Warhawks \| Arizona St. Sun Devils \| Duke Blue Devils \| Penn St. Nittany Lions \| Ball St. Cardinals
Updated: Oct 30, 2012 7:37 AM CDT