Around the league: Week 5
In a week with a lot of top 25 action, there were a few upsets.
#6 Auburn defeated #9 South Carolina 33-30 in overtime
#5 Wisconsin defended their home turf against Big 10 newcomer #13 Nebraska 49-21
#12 Michigan State shut down #4 Ohio State 21-3
#8 Alabama defeated #18 Florida for the third straight year 41-17
#21 Arkansas beat down #11 Texas A&m 37-14
For the second straight year Nevada upset #15 Boise State 16-14. Boise State's struggles are most likely the result of losing Kellen Moore for several weeks during the Tulsa game last week.
NCAA Football Rankings - Coaches Poll - Updated: Oct 2, 2011 |
RK | LW | TEAM (VOTES) | W | L | POINTS |
1 | 1 | Oregon (37) | 4 | 0 | |
2 | 2 | Oklahoma State (21) | 4 | 0 | |
3 | 3 | Stanford (2) | 4 | 0 | |
4 | 6 | Auburn | 5 | 0 | |
5 | 5 | Wisconsin | 5 | 0 | |
6 | 8 | Alabama | 4 | 1 | |
7 | 7 | Oklahoma | 3 | 1 | |
8 | 12 | Michigan State | 5 | 0 | |
9 | 10 | TCU | 5 | 0 | |
10 | 4 | Ohio State | 4 | 1 | |
14 | 17 | Missouri | 4 | 0 | |