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RecPtsPvs

1. Ohio St. (57)8-01,6121

2. Boston College (2)7-01,4943

3. LSU (5)7-11,4795

4. Oklahoma7-11,4214

5. Oregon6-11,3557

6. West Virginia6-11,2289

7. Arizona St. (1)7-01,15612

8. Virginia Tech6-11,11111

9. Florida5-21,10714

9. Southern Cal6-11,10713

11. South Florida6-19802

12. Kansas7-096015

13. Missouri6-192515

14. Kentucky6-27198

15. South Carolina6-26496

16. Hawaii7-057317

17. Texas6-249719

18. California5-244410

19. Michigan6-240124

20. Georgia5-239421

21. Virginia7-1315—

22. Alabama6-2263—

23. Auburn5-324818

24. Penn St.6-2209—

25. Rutgers5-2174—

Others receiving votes: UCLA 77, Boise St. 72, Wake Forest 50, Connecticut 26, Clemson 21, Wisconsin 17, Air Force 11, BYU 6, Texas Tech 6, Troy 4, Fresno St. 3, Oklahoma St. 3, Tennessee 3, Kansas St. 2, Cincinnati 1, Purdue 1, Texas A&M 1.

HARRIS INTERACTIVE

RecPtsPvs

1. Ohio State (111)8-02,8471

2. Boston College (1)7-02,6762

3. LSU (2)7-12,5505

4. Oklahoma7-12,5214

5. Oregon6-12,2817

6. West Virginia6-12,1578

7. USC6-12,1009

8. Arizona State7-02,00312

9. Florida5-21,86714

10. Virginia Tech6-11,83113

11. Kansas7-01,67115

12. South Florida6-11,6273

13. Missouri6-11,56817

14. Hawaii7-01,26516

15. Kentucky6-21,15611

16. Texas6-21,05418

17. South Carolina6-21,0316

18. California5-287310

19. Georgia5-271120

20. Virginia7-165024

21. Michigan6-264325

22. Penn State6-2404NR

23. Auburn5-333319

24. Alabama6-2322NR

25. Rutgers5-2249NR

Other teams receiving votes: Wisconsin 153; UCLA 116; Boise State 94; Connecticut 80; Wake Forest 42; Purdue 37; Texas Tech 36; Texas A&M 30; Cincinnati 20; Clemson 15; Kansas State 12; Oregon State 11; Illinois 5; BYU 4; Air Force 3; Oklahoma State 1; Tennessee 1.

USA TODAY

RecPtsPvs

1. Ohio State (58)8-01,4981

2. Boston College (2)7-01,4122

3. LSU7-11,3195

4. Oklahoma7-11,3064

5. Oregon6-11,2256

6. West Virginia6-11,1347

7. Arizona State7-01,08912

8. Southern California6-11,060t9

9. Virginia Tech6-11,05211

10. Kansas7-091115

11. Florida5-290614

12. South Florida6-18133

13. Missouri6-179017

14. Hawaii7-061716

15. Kentucky6-260413

16. Texas6-252718

17. South Carolina6-24748

18. Virginia7-146624

19. Georgia5-240220

20. California5-2397t9

21. Michigan6-2325NR

22. Penn State6-229425

23. Auburn5-317919

24. Alabama6-2177NR

25. Wisconsin6-2105NR

Others receiving votes: Boise State 103; Rutgers 96; Connecticut 75; Purdue 37; Texas Tech 28; UCLA 21; Clemson 17; Cincinnati 10; Texas A&M 6; Fresno State 5; Wake Forest 5; Brigham Young 4; Kansas State 3; Maryland 3; Oklahoma State 2; Vanderbilt 2; Illinois 1.

SATURDAY’S SCORES
GATEWAY

Illinois St. 27, Youngstown St. 22

N. Iowa 42, W. Illinois 3

S. Illinois 45, Missouri St. 10

W. Kentucky 56, Indiana St. 7

BIG TEN

Ohio St. 24, Michigan St. 17

Penn St. 36, Indiana 31

Michigan 27, Illinois 17

N. Dakota St. 27, Minnesota 21

Purdue 31, Iowa 6

Wisconsin 44, N. Illinois 3

MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE

Ball St. 27, W. Michigan 23

Bowling Green 31, Kent St. 20

Clemson 70, Cent. Michigan 14

Syracuse 20, Buffalo 12

Temple 24, Miami (Ohio) 17

Wisconsin 44, N. Illinois 3

Toledo 43, Ohio 40

BIG EAST

Pittsburgh 24, Cincinnati 17

Syracuse 20, Buffalo 12

West Virginia 38, Mississippi St. 13

AREA

Allegheny 27, Wooster 20

Bethany 41, Westminster 21

Denison 42, Hiram 13

Geneva 10, Thomas More 9

Malone 21, Urbana 7

Mount Union 35, Baldwin-Wallace 0

St. Francis 42, Walsh 14

Slippery Rock 38, Shippensburg 34

Washington & Jefferson 49, Grove City 14

Waynesburg 25, Thiel 20

OTHER OHIO

Anderson 25, Bluffton 18 OT

Ashland 37, Ferris St. 35

Case Reserve 42, St. Vincent 0

Dayton 33, Valparaiso 7

Defiance 33, Hanover 7

Earlham 42, Kenyon 35

Findlay 40, Gannon 14

Heidelberg 37, Wilmington 33

John Carroll 27, Muskingum 6

Missouri-Rolla 44, Cent. St., Ohio 28

Mount St. Joseph 45, Manchester 24

Ohio Dominican 62, Taylor 14

Ohio Northern 14, Marietta 7

Otterbein 17, Capital 10

Tiffin 57, Lincoln, Mo. 6

Wabash 45, Oberlin 14

Wittenberg 21, Ohio Wesleyan 16

EAST

Albany, N.Y. 58, St. Francis, Pa. 21

Albright 35, Wilkes 25

American International 7, Pace 0

Apprentice 60, New York Maritime 0

Bloomsburg 42, Millersville 28

Bryant 49, St. Anselm 21

California, Pa. 26, Edinboro 8

Cent. Connecticut St. 21, Wagner 13

Charleston, W.Va. 41, Seton Hill 38

Coast Guard 46, Worcester St. 10

Colgate 27, Towson 17

College of N.J. 42, W. Connecticut 21

Cornell 38, Brown 31, OT

Cortland St. 43, Montclair St. 13

Curry 42, Plymouth St. 14

Dartmouth 37, Columbia 28

Delaware Valley 31, Lycoming 0

Dickinson 42, Gettysburg 28

Duquesne 14, Robert Morris 13

Endicott 34, W. New England 21

Fordham 34, Lafayette 23

Georgetown, D.C. 20, Bucknell 17

Glenville St. 34, Concord 14

Hamilton 20, Colby 0

Hampden-Sydney 49, Catholic 39

Harvard 27, Princeton 10

Hillsdale 42, Mercyhurst 33

Holy Cross 59, Lehigh 10

Indiana, Pa. 44, Lock Haven 13

Ithaca 44, Utica 7

Kean 35, Rowan 28, OT

Kutztown 40, Cheyney 21

Lebanon Valley 13, King’s, Pa. 9

Maine Maritime 35, Framingham St. 24

Massachusetts 24, Northeastern 7

Merrimack 33, Assumption 20

Middlebury 13, Bates 0

Moravian 28, Juniata 13

Muhlenberg 31, Franklin & Marshall 0

New Hampshire 40, Hofstra 3

Nichols 21, Mass.-Dartmouth 10

Rochester 42, WPI 27

S. Connecticut 42, C.W. Post 17

Sacred Heart 41, Marist 34

Salisbury 79, Becker 20

Shepherd 36, W. Va. Wesleyan 28

St. John Fisher 35, Springfield 14

Stony Brook 30, Maine 23, OT

Ursinus 42, McDaniel 10

Wake Forest 44, Navy 24

Wesley 45, Brockport 21

West Chester 30, East Stroudsburg 15

West Liberty 68, W. Virginia St. 7

Westfield St. 21, Bridgewater, Mass. 14

William Paterson 17, Buffalo St. 14

Williams 34, Tufts 13

Yale 26, Penn 20, 3OT

SOUTH

Alabama 41, Tennessee 17

Arkansas 44, Mississippi 8

Austin Peay 28, Samford 25

Boise St. 45, Louisiana Tech 31

Bridgewater, Va. 17, Emory & Henry 14

Carson-Newman 56, Lenoir-Rhyne 13

Cent. Arkansas 37, SE Louisiana 33

Centre 24, Birmingham-Southern 17

Christopher Newport 24, Methodist 17

Davidson 24, Drake 21

Delaware St. 25, Morgan St. 17

E. Kentucky 49, Tennessee St. 7

Edward Waters 31, UNC-Pembroke 28

Elizabeth City St. 55, Livingstone 8

Elon 24, Wofford 13

Florida 45, Kentucky 37

Florida Atlantic 39, Louisiana-Lafayette 32, OT

Fort Valley St. 21, Benedict 18

Furman 28, Chattanooga 22

Gardner-Webb 36, VMI 22

Georgia Southern 38, Appalachian St. 35

Georgia Tech 34, Army 10

Grambling St. 30, Jackson St. 20

Houston 49, UAB 10

Howard 35, N. Carolina A&T 27

Jacksonville St. 38, Tennessee Tech 10

Kentucky St. 48, Miles 42, 3OT

LSU 30, Auburn 24

Lane 51, Stillman 32

Liberty 50, Charleston Southern 10

Louisiana-Monroe 28, Fla. International 14

MVSU 37, Texas Southern 35

McNeese St. 28, Nicholls St. 7

Miami 37, Florida St. 29

Middle Tennessee 24, Arkansas St. 3

Morehead St. 24, Butler 3

Morehouse 22, Clark Atlanta 13

N.C. Central 30, Savannah St. 14

N.C. State 34, East Carolina 20

Newberry 31, Wingate 23

North Greenville 56, Chowan 14

Presbyterian 41, Coastal Carolina 34, OT

Richmond 38, Rhode Island 6

S. Carolina St. 28, Hampton 24

S. Virginia 39, Faulkner 18

Southern U. 14, Alcorn St. 10

St. Paul’s 14, St. Augustine’s 9 The Citadel 37, W. Carolina 31

Troy 45, North Texas 7

Tusculum 31, Catawba 28

Tuskegee 40, Albany St., Ga. 28

UCF 44, Tulsa 23

Valdosta St. 37, West Alabama 0

Vanderbilt 17, South Carolina 6

Virginia 18, Maryland 17

Washington & Lee 24, Guilford 13

Winston-Salem 14, Bethune-Cookman 9

MIDWEST

Alma 30, Albion 22

Augsburg 38, Carleton 16

Benedictine, Ill. 21, Eureka 6

Bethel, Kan. 41, Tabor 20

Bethel, Minn. 35, St. Olaf 14

Black Hills St. 19, Jamestown 16

Carnegie-Mellon 21, Chicago 0

Carroll, Wis. 51, Knox 21

Cent. Missouri 24, Missouri Southern 23

Concordia, Moor. 51, St. Thomas, Minn. 28

Concordia, St.P. 20, Upper Iowa 17

Crown, Minn. 44, Minn.-Morris 28

Culver-Stockton 23, Evangel 20

Dickinson St. 31, Mayville St. 7

E. Illinois 29, Tenn.-Martin 23

Franklin 56, Rose-Hulman 26

Friends 17, Southwestern, Kan. 9

Graceland, Iowa 19, Benedictine, Kan. 17

Grand Valley St. 51, Northwood, Mich. 20

Gustavus 41, Macalester 12

Hope 24, Adrian 14

Illinois College 49, Grinnell 21

Illinois Wesleyan 28, Elmhurst 14

Kansas Wesleyan 27, St. Mary, Kan. 12

Lakeland 35, Concordia, Wis. 28

Lawrence 44, Beloit 19

Lindenwood 27, William Jewell 3

Mary 45, Minn. St., Moorhead 31

McPherson 17, Ottawa, Kan. 14

Minot St. 47, Valley City St. 26

Missouri 41, Texas Tech 10

Missouri Valley 20, Avila 14

Missouri Western 52, Emporia St. 21

Mount Union 35, Baldwin-Wallace 0

Murray St. 31, SE Missouri 17

N. Michigan 34, Michigan Tech 27

NW Missouri St. 17, Fort Hays St. 10

Nebraska-Omaha 42, Minn. Duluth 17

North Central 46, Millikin 21

Northern St., S.D. 52, Minn.-Crookston 9

Northwestern, Minn. 65, Trinity Bible 0

Oklahoma 17, Iowa St. 7

Olivet 21, Tri-State 14

Pittsburg St. 42, SW Baptist 23

Rockford 47, Martin Luther 7

S. Dakota St. 48, Cal Poly 35

S. Dakota Tech 30, Dakota St. 28

South Dakota 38, Augustana, S.D. 17

Southern Cal 38, Notre Dame 0

St. Cloud St. 27, Minn. St., Mankato 13

St. John’s, Minn. 46, Hamline 7

St. Joseph’s, Ind. 49, Kentucky Wesleyan 28

St. Norbert 52, Ripon 27

St. Xavier 33, Marian 3

Sterling 42, Bethany, Kan. 0

Texas A&M 36, Nebraska 14

Washburn 71, Truman St. 35

Wayne, Mich. 34, Indianapolis 28

Wayne, Neb. 42, SW Minnesota St. 28

Wheaton, Ill. 48, North Park 12

Winona St. 35, Bemidji St. 24

Wis. Lutheran 28, Kalamazoo 26

Wis.-Eau Claire 40, Wis.-Platteville 33

Wis.-LaCrosse 24, Wis.-Oshkosh 0

Wis.-Stout 28, Wis.-River Falls 27

SOUTHWEST

Arkansas Tech 38, Ouachita 28

Harding 31, S. Arkansas 24

Memphis 38, Rice 35

NW Oklahoma 59, Peru St. 14

Oklahoma St. 41, Kansas St. 39

S. Nazarene 32, Texas College 6

SE Oklahoma 24, Cent. Oklahoma 15

SW Oklahoma 31, Northeastern St. 24

Sam Houston St. 42, Northwestern St. 20

Texas 31, Baylor 10

Texas St. 52, Stephen F.Austin 29

Trinity, Texas 42, Sewanee 7

Tulane 41, SMU 34, OT

FAR WEST

Air Force 20, Wyoming 12

BYU 42, E. Washington 7

Carroll, Mont. 28, E. Oregon 7

Colorado St. 48, UNLV 23

Fresno St. 30, San Jose St. 0

Idaho St. 38, Portland St. 20

Kansas 19, Colorado 14

Linfield 24, Pacific Lutheran 0

Montana 52, N. Colorado 7

Montana St. 20, Sacramento St. 9

Montana St.-Northern 34, Montana-Western 10

Montana Tech 36, Rocky Mountain 7

N. Arizona 29, Weber St. 20

Nevada 31, Utah St. 28

New Mexico 20, San Diego St. 17

New Mexico St. 45, Idaho 31

Oregon 55, Washington 34

San Diego 62, Jacksonville 23

Stanford 21, Arizona 20

UC Davis 41, S. Utah 21

UCLA 30, California 21

W. Oregon 37, S. Oregon 13

SCHEDULE
THURSDAY

Boston College at Virginia Tech, 7:30 p.m.

Wofford at W. Carolina, 7:30 p.m.

Air Force at New Mexico, 9 p.m.

FRIDAY

Cornell at Princeton, 7 p.m.

Boise St. at Fresno St., 9 p.m.

SATURDAY
GATEWAY

Youngstown St. at N. Iowa, 4:05 p.m.

W. Illinois at Illinois St., 2:30 p.m.

Indiana St. at Missouri St., 2:30 p.m.

BIG TEN

Ohio St. at Penn St., 8 p.m.

Ball St. at Illinois, Noon

Michigan St. at Iowa, Noon

Northwestern at Purdue, Noon

Indiana at Wisconsin, Noon

Minnesota at Michigan, 3:30 p.m.

MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE

Ball St. at Illinois, Noon

Akron at Buffalo, 1 p.m.

Cent. Michigan at Kent St., 1 p.m.

W. Michigan at E. Michigan, 3:30 p.m.

Ohio at Bowling Green, 6 p.m.

N. Illinois at Toledo, 7 p.m.

BIG EAST

West Virginia at Rutgers, Noon

South Florida at Connecticut, 3:30 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Louisville, Noon

AREA SCHOOLS

Walsh at Ohio Dominican, 12:30 p.m.

Allegheny at Ohio Wesleyan, 1 p.m.

California (Pa.) at Slippery Rock, 1 p.m.

Earlham at Hiram, 1 p.m.

Thomas More at Bethany, 1 p.m.

Frostburg St. at Westminster, 1:30 p.m.

Mount Union at Capital, 1:30 p.m.

Malone at St. Xavier (Ill.), 2 p.m.

Saint Vincent at Geneva, 6:30 p.m.

EAST

Monmouth, N.J. at Cent. Connecticut St., Noon

Rhode Island at New Hampshire, Noon

Penn at Brown, 12:30 p.m.

Yale at Columbia, 12:30 p.m.

Dartmouth at Harvard, 12:30 p.m.

Holy Cross at Bucknell, 1 p.m.

Duquesne at Iona, 1 p.m.

Colgate at Lafayette, 1 p.m.

Georgetown, D.C. at Lehigh, 1 p.m.

Delaware at Navy, 1 p.m.

St. Francis, Pa. at Sacred Heart, 1 p.m.

Albany, N.Y. at Wagner, 1 p.m.

Maine at Northeastern, 2 p.m.

Assumption at La Salle, 3 p.m.

Hofstra at Villanova, 3:30 p.m.

Bryant at Stony Brook, 4 p.m.

Fordham at Marist, 7 p.m.

SOUTH

The Citadel at Georgia Southern, Noon

North Carolina at Wake Forest, Noon

Richmond at James Madison, 12:05 p.m.

Mississippi St. at Kentucky, 12:30 p.m.

Presbyterian at Liberty, 1 p.m.

E. Kentucky at Murray St., 1 p.m.

Howard at Norfolk St., 1 p.m.

SE Missouri at Tenn.-Martin, 1 p.m.

Massachusetts at William & Mary, 1 p.m.

Chattanooga at Elon, 1:30 p.m.

Charleston Southern at Gardner-Webb, 1:30 p.m.

Bethune-Cookman at N. Carolina A&T, 1:30 p.m.

Delaware St. at S. Carolina St., 1:30 p.m.

Edward Waters at Savannah St., 2 p.m.

Miami (Ohio) at Vanderbilt, 2 p.m.

Samford at Tennessee Tech, 2:30 p.m.

Appalachian St. at Furman, 3 p.m.

Texas Southern at Grambling St., 3 p.m.

Texas St. at Northwestern St., 3 p.m.

Memphis at Tulane, 3 p.m.

Alabama St. vs. Alabama A&M at Birmingham, Ala., 3:30 p.m.

UAB at East Carolina, 3:30 p.m.

Florida vs. Georgia at Jacksonville, Fla., 3:30 p.m.

Clemson at Maryland, 3:30 p.m.

Louisiana-Monroe at Florida Atlantic, 4 p.m.

Ark.-Pine Bluff at Jackson St., 4 p.m.

Florida A&M at Morgan St., 4 p.m.

Rice at Marshall, 4:30 p.m.

Virginia at N.C. State, 4:30 p.m.

Mississippi at Auburn, 6 p.m.

Hampton at Winston-Salem, 6 p.m.

VMI at Coastal Carolina, 7 p.m.

E. Illinois at Tennessee St., 7 p.m.

N.C. Central at W. Kentucky, 7 p.m.

South Carolina at Tennessee, 7:45 p.m.

Duke at Florida St., 8 p.m.

SE Louisiana at McNeese St., 8 p.m.

MIDWEST

Davidson at Butler, Noon

San Diego at Dayton, 1 p.m.

Jacksonville at Drake, 2 p.m.

Iowa St. at Missouri, 2 p.m.

S. Utah at N. Dakota St., 2 p.m.

Morehead St. at Valparaiso, 2 p.m.

Baylor at Kansas St., 3:35 p.m.

SOUTHWEST

Colorado at Texas Tech, Noon

Fla. International at Arkansas, 2 p.m.

MVSU at Prairie View, 3 p.m.

Sam Houston St. at Stephen F.Austin, 3 p.m.

SMU at Tulsa, 3 p.m.

Nebraska at Texas, 3:30 p.m.

Troy at Arkansas St., 7 p.m.

Nicholls St. at Cent. Arkansas, 7 p.m.

Middle Tennessee at North Texas, 7 p.m.

Kansas at Texas A&M, 7 p.m.

Houston at UTEP, 9:05 p.m.

FAR WEST

Montana St. at N. Colorado, 2 p.m.

UNLV at Wyoming, 2 p.m.

Southern Cal at Oregon, 3 p.m.

Arizona at Washington, 3 p.m.

Louisiana Tech at Utah St., 3:05 p.m.

Idaho at Nevada, 4:05 p.m.

S. Dakota St. at UC Davis, 5 p.m.

Cal Poly at Idaho St., 5:05 p.m.

E. Washington at Sacramento St., 5:05 p.m.

Utah at Colorado St., 5:30 p.m.

Weber St. at Portland St., 5:30 p.m.

Montana at N. Arizona, 6:05 p.m.

Stanford at Oregon St., 6:30 p.m.

UCLA at Washington St., 6:30 p.m.

BYU at San Diego St., 9:30 p.m.

California at Arizona St., 10 p.m.

New Mexico St. at Hawaii, 12:05 a.m.

SUNDAY

UCF at Southern Miss., 8 p.m.