Buckeyes hold steady in AP Poll after blowout win
COLUMBUS — Ohio State has plenty still to work on.
But the Buckeyes moved to 2-0 after their latest win, a 45-12 beating of Arkansas State on Saturday afternoon in the Horseshoe.
Ohio State is leaving Week Two behind with the No. 3 slot in the AP Poll for the second straight week, trailing only defending national runners-up Alabama and national champion Georgia. Michigan and Clemson rounded out the top five yet again.
Ohio State received one first-place vote after the win over Arkansas State, showing that there are some pollsters who watched the Buckeyes beat the Red Wolves despite it not being a marquee matchup during the Saturday slate in college football this week.
Top 10
- 1Breaking
Biff Poggi
Charlotte firing head coach
- 2Hot
Skipping SEC title game
Coaches prefer sitting out
- 3
Predicting new CFP Top 12
BCS formula predicts 12-team bracket
- 4New
Kiffin calls out Saban
'He's now the rat poisoner'
- 5
Dabo rips refs
Swinney headed to 'Targeting Anonymous'
The full AP Top 25 can be found below.
Week 3 AP Poll (Sept. 11)
1. Georgia
2. Alabama
3. Ohio State
4. Michigan
5. Clemson
6. Oklahoma
7. USC
8. Oklahoma State
9. Kentucky
10. Arkansas
11. Michigan State
12. BYU
13. Miami
14. Utah
15. Tennessee
16. North Carolina State
17. Baylor
18. Florida
19. Wake Forest
20. Ole Miss
21. Texas
22. Penn State
23. Pittsburgh
24. Texas A&M
25. Oregon
Ohio State countdown
Buckeyes vs. Toledo: 6 day away
Ohio State vs. Michigan: 76 days away
Are you subscribed yet?
Are you ready to get all your latest Buckeyes news in one place? Become a member of Lettermen Row today. With your Lettermen Row/On3+ membership, you’ll not only have access to the everything that’s happening with the Buckeyes, but you’ll also be able to peruse other fan sites within the network to hear just how rivals are feeling about Ohio State, as well. Make sure to follow along on Twitter, Instagram and on Youtube for all the latest Buckeyes news you need to know.
Already signed up? Don’t forget to join us in the Lettermen Lounge to talk about the latest Buckeyes sports news.