SB Nation Cleveland - College Football Week 8 - BCS Rankings Released, Buckeyes Fall To 10th
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Week 8 College Football Bloggers Top-25 Poll: Buckeyes Fall To #12
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<p>I guess the bloggers had it right after all. Last week, it was the bloggers that had Oregon, not Ohio State at #1. Turns out, the Ducks likely deserved the top ranking more than the Buckeyes. Ohio State lasted just one week in the top spot before being blown out by Wisconsin last weekend.</p>
<p>This week, the bloggers kept Oregon at #1, but there was plenty of shuffling after that.</p>
<p>Boise St. took over #2, with Oklahoma, Auburn and TC rounding out the top 5. Michigan State is the highest Big Ten team in the poll, sitting at #6. Wisconsin moved all the way to #10, with Ohio State at #12 and Iowa at #13.</p>
<p>Ohio State's 10 position fall was tied for the largest of the week with Nebraska who also fell 10 spots after their loss to Texas. South Carolina, who last week beat Alabama, lost this past weekend to fall nine spots. </p>
<p>You can see the entire poll below:</p>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">1</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/oregon-ducks">Oregon Ducks (65)</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">24.30</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">1.20</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">2</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/boise-st-broncos">Boise St. Broncos (16)</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">22.75</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">2.06</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/oklahoma-sooners">Oklahoma Sooners (11)</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">22.71</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">1.48</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/auburn-tigers">Auburn Tigers (8)</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">22.00</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">1.69</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/tcu-horned-frogs">TCU Horned Frogs (1)</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">21.45</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">1.92</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">6</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/michigan-st-spartans">Michigan St. Spartans</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">19.05</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">2.19</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/lsu-tigers">LSU Tigers (1)</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">18.89</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">2.86</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">8</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/alabama-crimson-tide">Alabama Crimson Tide</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">17.55</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">2.46</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">9</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/utah-utes">Utah Utes</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">15.97</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">3.97</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">10</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/wisconsin-badgers">Wisconsin Badgers</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">14.56</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">2.56</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">11</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/stanford-cardinal">Stanford Cardinal</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">14.05</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">2.94</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">12</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/ohio-st-buckeyes">Ohio St. Buckeyes</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">13.51</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">2.61</td>
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<img src="http://s3.amazonaws.com/assets.sbnation.com/misc/blogpoll/arrow_down.gif" alt="Arrow_down"> -10</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">13</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/iowa-hawkeyes">Iowa Hawkeyes</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">12.61</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">2.65</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">14</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/missouri-tigers">Missouri Tigers</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">12.46</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">3.82</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">15</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/oklahoma-st-cowboys">Oklahoma St. Cowboys</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">11.44</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">3.83</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">16</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/nebraska-cornhuskers">Nebraska Cornhuskers</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">10.37</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">3.34</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">
<img src="http://s3.amazonaws.com/assets.sbnation.com/misc/blogpoll/arrow_down.gif" alt="Arrow_down"> -10</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">17</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/florida-st-seminoles">Florida St. Seminoles</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">10.34</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">3.19</td>
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<img src="http://s3.amazonaws.com/assets.sbnation.com/misc/blogpoll/arrow_down.gif" alt="Arrow_down"> -1</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">18</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/arizona-wildcats">Arizona Wildcats</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">10.01</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">3.10</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">
<img src="http://s3.amazonaws.com/assets.sbnation.com/misc/blogpoll/arrow_down.gif" alt="Arrow_down"> -1</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">19</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/south-carolina-gamecocks">South Carolina Gamecocks</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">6.13</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">2.80</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">
<img src="http://s3.amazonaws.com/assets.sbnation.com/misc/blogpoll/arrow_down.gif" alt="Arrow_down"> -9</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">20</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/west-virginia-mountaineers">West Virginia Mountaineers</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">5.27</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">2.50</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">21</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/arkansas-razorbacks">Arkansas Razorbacks</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">4.54</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">2.73</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">
<img src="http://s3.amazonaws.com/assets.sbnation.com/misc/blogpoll/arrow_down.gif" alt="Arrow_down"> -8</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">22</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/texas-longhorns">Texas Longhorns</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">3.84</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">2.90</td>
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<img src="http://s3.amazonaws.com/assets.sbnation.com/misc/blogpoll/arrow_up.gif" alt="Arrow_up"> 8</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/mississippi-st-bulldogs">Mississippi St. Bulldogs</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">2.73</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">2.65</td>
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<img src="http://s3.amazonaws.com/assets.sbnation.com/misc/blogpoll/arrow_up.gif" alt="Arrow_up"> 9</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">24</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/virginia-tech-hokies">Virginia Tech Hokies</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">2.10</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">2.22</td>
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<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;"><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/miami-hurricanes">Miami Hurricanes</a></td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">1.63</td>
<td style="padding: 2px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;">2.33</td>
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<b>Others Receiving Votes:</b> <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/kansas-st-wildcats">Kansas St. Wildcats</a> | <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/usc-trojans">USC Trojans</a> | <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/nevada-wolf-pack">Nevada Wolf Pack</a> | <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/michigan-wolverines">Michigan Wolverines</a> | <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/north-carolina-tar-heels">North Carolina Tar Heels</a> | <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/northwestern-wildcats">Northwestern Wildcats</a> | <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/air-force-falcons">Air Force Falcons</a> | <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/oregon-st-beavers">Oregon St. Beavers</a> | <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/n-c-state-wolfpack">N.C. State Wolfpack</a> | <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/fresno-st-bulldogs">Fresno St. Bulldogs</a> | <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/san-diego-st-aztecs">San Diego St. Aztecs</a> | <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/east-carolina-pirates">East Carolina Pirates</a> | <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/hawaii-warriors">Hawaii Warriors</a> | <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/georgia-tech-yellow-jackets">Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets</a> | <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/florida-gators">Florida Gators</a> | <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/northern-illinois-huskies">Northern Illinois Huskies</a> | <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/baylor-bears">Baylor Bears</a> | <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/purdue-boilermakers">Purdue Boilermakers</a> | <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/rutgers-scarlet-knights">Rutgers Scarlet Knights</a> | <a style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #c52126;" href="http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/teams/washington-huskies">Washington Huskies</a>
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https://cleveland.sbnation.com/ohio-st-buckeyes/2010/10/20/1763798/college-football-week-8-blogger-top-25-poll-buckeyes-oregon-bcs-poll
John Bena
2010-10-18T09:55:40-05:00
2010-10-18T09:55:40-05:00
Big Ten Has Four Teams In BCS Top-25
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<p>The initial <span class="caps">BCS</span> Rankings are out, and the Big Ten Conference has 4 teams represented in the Top-15 of the standings.</p>
<p>Undefeated Michigan State(7-0) lead the way at #8. The Spartans get a break this season by avoiding Ohio State and have a clear path to the Big Ten Championship.</p>
<p>Next come the Buckeyes(6-1) at #10. They are going to need some help, but will get at-large consideration if they move back up into the Top-6 because Buckeyes Nation travels so well.</p>
<p>Next come the Badgers of Wisconsin(6-1), sitting at #13 after their big win over Ohio State.</p>
<p>Last, but not least, is Iowa(5-1) at #15. The Hawkeyes beat Michigan on Saturday.</p>
https://cleveland.sbnation.com/ohio-st-buckeyes/2010/10/18/1758933/bcs-rankings-ohio-state-michigan-state-wisconsin-iowa
John Bena
2010-10-18T09:45:20-05:00
2010-10-18T09:45:20-05:00
College Football Week 8 - BCS Rankings Released, Buckeyes Fall To 10th
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<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 13px; vertical-align: bottom; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; color: #222222; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">That's what the Buckeyes took with their loss in Wisconsin on Saturday, as Ohio State fell to tenth place in the USA Today poll as well as the BCS standings. The AP has the Buckeyes at 11th.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 13px; vertical-align: bottom; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; color: #222222; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">The new top two in the BCS are Oklahoma and Oregon. The AP and USA Today have Oregon at #1 and Boise State right behind at #2.</p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 13px; vertical-align: bottom; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; color: #222222; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;"><a href="http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/polls" style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 13px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; color: #912b21; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">Go here for all three polls</a>. That is, if you care to see the sad after-effects of a Saturday meltdown.</p>
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<p>Full BCS standings are as follows:</p>
<ol>
<li>Oklahoma</li>
<li>Oregon</li>
<li>Boise State</li>
<li>Auburn</li>
<li>TCU</li>
<li>LSU</li>
<li>Alabama</li>
<li>Michigan State</li>
<li>Utah</li>
<li>Ohio State</li>
<li>Missouri</li>
<li>Stanford</li>
<li>Wisconsin</li>
<li>Oklahoma State</li>
<li>Iowa</li>
<li>Nebraska</li>
<li>Florida State</li>
<li>Arizona</li>
<li>Texas</li>
<li>West Virginia</li>
<li>South Carolina</li>
<li>Kansas State</li>
<li>Arkansas</li>
<li>Mississippi State</li>
<li>Virginia Tech</li>
</ol>
https://cleveland.sbnation.com/2010/10/18/2322758/college-football-week-8-bcs-rankings-released-buckeyes-fall-to-10th
John Bena