Ohio State Strengthens Hold on No. 1 in AGM Poll
ArmchairGM users gave Ohio State 14 of 17 first place votes this week as the Buckeyes solidified their No. 1 ranking with an impressive win at former No. 2 Texas this week.
The Longhorns fell to No. 8, as Notre Dame leapfrogged back into second, a place the Irish held in the preseason rankings.
Auburn and USC remain in third and fourth, respectively, as just 13 points separate No. 2 Notre Dame from No. 5 West Virginia.
Louisville finally cracked the top ten after receiving a first place vote each of the first two weeks.
Here is how the Week 2 poll stacks up against the Week 1 poll:
| Week 1 | Week 2
|
| RNK
| Team
| W-L
| PTS
| PVS
|
| 1.
| Ohio State (10)
| 1-0
| 342
| 1
|
| 2.
| Texas (2)
| 1-0
| 318
| 4
|
| 3.
| Auburn (1)
| 1-0
| 309
| 5
|
| 4.
| USC
| 1-0
| 297
| 6
|
| 5.
| Notre Dame
| 1-0
| 284
| 2
|
| 6.
| West Virginia
| 1-0
| 277
| 3
|
| 7.
| LSU
| 1-0
| 259
| 8
|
| 8.
| Florida State
| 1-0
| 232
| 9
|
| 9.
| Florida
| 1-0
| 226
| 7
|
| 10.
| Tennessee
| 1-0
| 190
| 24
|
| 11.
| Louisville (1)
| 1-0
| 169
| 13
|
| 12.
| Oklahoma
| 1-0
| 165
| 10
|
| 13.
| Michigan
| 1-0
| 159
| 14
|
| 14.
| Iowa
| 1-0
| 155
| 18
|
| 15.
| Georgia
| 1-0
| 142
| 15
|
| 16.
| Virginia Tech
| 1-0
| 132
| 17
|
| 17.
| Miami (FL)
| 0-1
| 127
| 12
|
| 18.
| Penn State
| 1-0
| 118
| 16
|
| 19.
| Oregon
| 1-0
| 115
| 21
|
| 20.
| Clemson
| 1-0
| 106
| 20
|
| 21.
| Nebraska
| 1-0
| 89
| 19
|
| 22.
| California
| 0-1
| 62
| 11
|
| 23.
| Arizona State
| 1-0
| 47
| 22
|
| 24.
| Texas Tech
| 1-0
| 40
| NR
|
| 25.
| TCU
| 1-0
| 38
| 24
|
| Others receiving votes: Alabama 31, Georgia Tech 19, Pittsburgh 18, UCLA 12, South Carolina 11, Wisconsin 9, Boise State 8, Boston College 6, Missouri 4, Kansas 2, Minnesota 1, Utah 1.
|
|
| RNK
| Team
| W-L
| PTS
| PVS
|
| 1.
| Ohio State (14)
| 2-0
| 422
| 1
|
| 2.
| Notre Dame (2)
| 2-0
| 379
| 5
|
| 3.
| Auburn
| 2-0
| 374
| 3
|
| 4.
| USC
| 1-0
| 370
| 4
|
| 5.
| West Virginia
| 2-0
| 366
| 6
|
| 6.
| LSU
| 2-0
| 332
| 7
|
| 7.
| Florida
| 2-0
| 312
| 9
|
| 8.
| Texas
| 1-1
| 275
| 2
|
| 9.
| Florida State
| 2-0
| 257
| 8
|
| 10.
| Louisville (1)
| 2-0
| 246
| 11
|
| 11.
| Michigan
| 2-0
| 241
| 13
|
| 12.
| Georgia
| 2-0
| 238
| 15
|
| 13.
| Tennessee
| 2-0
| 222
| 10
|
| 14.
| Oklahoma
| 2-0
| 208
| 12
|
| 15.
| Virginia Tech
| 2-0
| 169
| 16
|
| 16.
| Iowa
| 2-0
| 153
| 14
|
| 17.
| Miami (FL)
| 1-1
| 148
| 17
|
| 18.
| Oregon
| 2-0
| 140
| 19
|
| 19.
| Nebraska
| 2-0
| 136
| 21
|
| 20.
| California
| 1-1
| 70
| 22
|
| 21.
| TCU
| 2-0
| 64
| 25
|
| 22.
| Arizona State
| 2-0
| 61
| 23
|
| 23.
| Texas Tech
| 2-0
| 59
| 24
|
| 24.
| Alabama
| 2-0
| 49
| NR
|
| 25.
| Boston College
| 2-0
| 44
| NR
|
| Others receiving votes: Penn State 37, Pittsburgh 26, Clemson 24, Wisconsin 21, UCLA 17, Georgia Tech 16, Utah 13, Missouri 7, Kansas 2, Rutgers 2, South Carolina 1.
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For the full results, go here. Voting will begin this week immediately after Saturday's games.
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Date
Wed 09/13/06, 9:05 am EST