by Water Pony » Thu Jan 06, 2005 11:11 am
Here is the Final ESPN/USA Poll:
- TX was better than UT and
- GA flipped with Louisville
and the AP is a bit nicer to MI and TN
NCAA Division I-A:
ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll
The USA TODAY/ESPN Coaches Top 25 college football coaches' poll, with number of first-place votes and record in parentheses, total points and previous ranking:
RANK TEAM RECORD PTS PVS
1. USC (61) 13-0 1,525 1
Last game: Def. No. 3 Oklahoma 55-19 (Jan. 4)
2. Auburn 13-0 1,460 3
Last game: Def. No. 10 Virginia Tech 16-13 (Jan. 3)
3. Oklahoma 12-1 1,366 2
Last game: Lost to No. 1 USC 55-19 (Jan. 4)
4. Texas 11-1 1,324 5
Last game: Def. No. 12 Michigan 38-37 (Jan. 1)
5. Utah 12-0 1,300 6
Last game: Def. Pittsburgh 35-7 (Jan. 1)
6. Georgia 10-2 1,191 7
Last game: Def. No. 18 Wisconsin 24-21 (Jan. 1)
7. Louisville 11-1 1,166 8
Last game: Def. No. 13 Boise State 44-40 (Dec. 31)
8. Iowa 10-2 1,022 13
Last game: Def. No. 16 LSU 30-25 (Jan. 1)
9. California 10-2 937 4
Last game: Lost to No. 17 Texas Tech 45-31 (Dec. 30)
10. Virginia Tech 10-3 906 9
Last game: Lost to No. 2 Auburn 16-13 (Jan. 3)
11. Miami 9-3 903 14
Last game: Def. No. 25 Florida 27-10 (Dec. 31)
12. Michigan 9-3 802 12
Last game: Lost to No. 4 Texas 38-37 (Jan. 1)
13. Boise State 11-1 792 10
Last game: Lost to No. 7 Louisville 44-40 (Dec. 31)
14. Florida State 9-3 776 15
Last game: Def. West Virginia 30-18 (Jan. 1)
15. Tennessee 10-3 771 17
Last game: Def. Texas A&M 38-7 (Jan. 1)
16. LSU 9-3 693 11
Last game: Lost to No. 8 Iowa 30-25 (Jan. 1)
17. Texas Tech 8-4 478 21
Last game: Def. No. 9 California 45-31 (Dec. 30)
18. Wisconsin 9-3 449 16
Last game: Lost to No. 6 Georgia 24-21 (Jan. 1)
19. Ohio State 8-4 430 22
Last game: Def. Oklahoma State 33-7 (Dec. 29)
20. Arizona State 9-3 377 24
Last game: Def. Purdue 27-23 (Dec. 31)
21. Boston College 9-3 245 NR
Last game: Def. North Carolina 37-24 (Dec. 30)
22. Fresno State 9-3 206 NR
Last game: Def. No. 23 Virginia 37-34 (Dec. 27)
23. Virginia 8-4 157 18
Last game: Lost to No. 22 Fresno State 37-34 (Dec. 27)
24. Navy 10-2 129 NR
Last game: Def. New Mexico 34-19 (Dec. 30)
25. Florida 7-5 101 19
Last game: Lost to No. 11 Miami 27-10 (Dec. 31)
OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES
West Virginia 96, Bowling Green 57, Pittsburgh 45, Northern Illinois 40, Texas A&M 16, Colorado 15, Minnesota 13, Oregon State 11, Iowa State 7, Purdue 5, Connecticut 4, Georgia Tech 3, Toledo 2, UTEP 2, Wyoming 2, Hawaii 1.
DROPPED FROM RANKINGS
Pittsburgh 20, West Virginia 23, Texas A&M 25.
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