Clemson Climbs Up National Poll

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Clemson moved from 13th up to 8th in the AP Poll after an impressive win over Virginia Tech in Blacksburg.  The Hokies, after a dismal offensive performance to go with the home loss, tumbled ten spots from 11th down to 21st.

Georgia Tech, which looks virtually unstoppable, moved up from 21st to 13th after rolling over N.C. State.

AP Top 25 Ranking

1. LSU, 2. Alabama, 3. Oklahoma, 4. Wisconsin, 5. Boise State, 6. Oklahoma St., 7. Stanford,

8. CLEMSON

9. Oregon, 10. Arkansas, 11. Texas, 12. Michigan,

13. GEORGIA TECH

14. Nebraska, 15. Auburn, 16. West Virginia, 17. Florida, 18. South Carolina, 19. Illinois, 20. Kansas State,

21. VIRGINIA TECH

22. Arizona State,

23. FLORIDA STATE

24. Texas A&M, 25. Baylor

Others Receiving Votes:  Michigan St. 154, Houston 68, Washington 37, Texas Tech 25, Notre Dame 24, South Florida 22, Georgia 11, Penn St. 9, USC 7, SMU 5, Tennessee 1, Cincinnati 1, PITTSBURGH 1