Big Ten dominance Continues as Updated College Football Polls Reflect Week 6 Upsets
Following a week of compelling matchups, including Oregon‘s victory over Washington in Eugene, Oregon, the latest US LBM Coaches Poll and forthcoming AP Top 25 rankings reveal a meaningful presence of Big Ten teams among college football’s elite.These rankings will heavily influence the College Football Playoff picture as the season progresses, impacting conference championship races and ultimately determining wich teams have a shot at the national title.
The results from Week 6, especially Oregon’s win, are poised to shake up the national landscape. The Coaches Poll already reflects this shift, with several Big Ten programs holding strong positions. The AP Top 25, to be released Sunday, will further clarify the impact of these games and provide a comprehensive view of the current college football hierarchy.
College football rankings after Week 6
Table of Contents
Big Ten teams in bold.First-place votes in parentheses.
US LBM coaches Poll
- Ohio State (59)
- Oregon (3)
- Miami (3)
- Ole Miss
- Texas A&M (1)
- Oklahoma
- Indiana
- Alabama
- Georgia
- Texas Tech
- LSU
- Tennessee
- Georgia Tech
- Missouri
- Michigan
- Notre Dame
- Illinois
- BYU
- Texas
- Vanderbilt
- Iowa State
- penn State
- Arizona State
- Virginia
- Memphis
Others receiving votes: Utah 134; Florida State 93; Cincinnati 70; South Florida 65; North texas 28; Navy 26; Washington 25; USC 23; UNLV 21; Nebraska 17; TCU 15; Old dominion 13; Louisville 10; Tulane 8; Duke 7; Auburn 7; Iowa 5; SMU 2.
AP Top 25
This section will be updated when the polls are released Sunday.
