Oregon holds ground in AP Poll following bye week
The Oregon Ducks held strong in the AP Poll and gained one spot in the Coaches Poll after it was on a bye week during Week 7.
The Ducks (5-0, 2-0 Pac-12) remained at No. 8 in Sunday’s updated AP Poll with 1,150 points.
Oregon is one of seven Pac-12 teams that cracked the top 25 of the AP Poll this week. Washington (No. 7), USC (No. 10), Oregon State (No. 15), Utah (No. 16), UCLA (No. 18), and Washington State (No. 19) also made the cut.
The Ducks are set to travel to Seattle next week to face the Huskies in a matchup that could have season-defining implications.
In the Coaches Poll, the Ducks jumped one spot to No. 8.
Washington (No. 6), USC (No. 9), Oregon State (No. 14), Utah (No. 16), Washington State (No. 19), and UCLA (No. 22). The Ducks leapfrogged the Trojans after they emerged with a 43-41 3OT home win over Arizona.
Week 6 AP Poll
- Georgia (50 first-place votes)
- Michigan (11)
- Ohio State (1)
- Florida State (1)
- Oklahoma
- Penn State
- Washington
- Oregon
- Texas
- USC
- Alabama
- North Carolina
- Ole Miss
- Louisville
- Oregon State
- Utah
- Duke
- UCLA
- Washington State
- Tennessee
- Notre Dame
- LSU
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Miami (FL)
Week 7 Coaches Poll
1) Georgia
2) Michigan
3) Ohio State
4) Florida State
5) Penn State
6) Washington
7) Oklahoma
8) Oregon
9) USC
10) Alabama
11) Texas
12) North Carolina
13) Ole Miss
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14) Oregon State
15) Louisville
16) Utah
17) Tennessee
18) Duke
19) Washington State
20) LSU
21) Notre Dame
22) UCLA
23) Kentucky
24) Kansas
25) Missouri
