Oregon Ducks climb in AP Poll following win over UCLA
Following Saturday’s statement win over the UCLA Bruins, the Oregon Ducks gained two valuable spots in the latest AP Poll.
The Ducks (7-1, 4-0) landed at No. 8 in Sunday’s updated poll and garnered a season-high 1,114 points.
It’s the highest Oregon has been ranked since Nov. 28 last year.
The Ducks are now the highest-ranked team in the Pac-12 and the second-highest-ranked one-loss team in the nation. USC (No. 10), UCLA (No. 12), and Utah (No.14) all cracked the top-25 as well. Oregon State (25) and Washington (1) were among the teams that received votes.
Updated AP Top 25 poll after Week 8
- Georgia (7-0) (31 first-place votes)
- Ohio State (7-0) (18)
- Tennessee (7-0) (13)
- Michigan (7-0)
- Clemson (8-0) (1)
- Alabama (7-1)
- TCU (7-0)
- Oregon (6-1)
- Oklahoma State (6-1)
- USC (6-1)
- Wake Forest (6-1)
- UCLA (6-1)
- Penn State (6-1)
- Utah (5-2)
- Ole Miss (7-1)
- Syracuse (6-1)
- Illinois (6-1)
- LSU (6-2)
- Kentucky (5-2)
- Cincinnati (6-1)
- North Carolina (6-1)
- Kansas State (5-2)
- Tulane (7-1)
- NC State (5-2)
- South Carolina (5-2)