Alabama out of the AP top 10 for the first time since 2015; Georgia remains No. 1-ZoomTech News


No. 13 Alabama is out of the highest 10 of The Related Press faculty soccer ballot for the primary time in eight years, and Georgia remained No. 1 on Sunday.

Georgia acquired 57 first-place votes within the AP High 25. Michigan held its spot at No. 2 with two first-place votes. No. 3 Texas flipped spots with the No. 4 Florida State Seminoles. The Longhorns acquired three first-place votes and the Seminoles received one.

After scraping by South Florida on Saturday, Alabama (2-1) noticed its streak of consecutive AP ballot appearances ranked within the high 10 snapped at 128. That was the second-longest such streak within the historical past of the ballot behind Miami’s 137 from 1985-93.

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The Crimson Tide are out of the highest 10 for the primary time since Sept. 27, 2015. The Tide dropped out of the highest 10 that September after shedding at Ole Miss however moved again in Oct. 3 and went on to win a nationwide championship.

The ugly 17-3 win in opposition to USF marked Alabama’s first recreation in opposition to a non-Energy 5 convention opponent since 2007 by which the Tide failed to attain at the least 20 factors. In its earlier 42 video games in opposition to non-Energy 5 opponents, Alabama was unbeaten, with a median margin of victory of 40 factors.

The remainder of the highest 10 included No. 6 Ohio State, No. 7 Penn State, No. 8 Washington, No. 9 Notre Dame and No. 10 Oregon.

The Buckeyes will go to the Combating Irish subsequent Saturday because the centerpiece of an enormous schedule of ranked vs. ranked video games.

Alabama nonetheless has the longest streak within the nation of consecutive weeks being ranked, with 249.

That is the second-best of all time however nonetheless a good distance behind the report. Nebraska, beneath Tom Osborne, was ranked for 348 straight weeks from 1981-2002.

The following finest lively streak behind Alabama belongs to Ohio State at 182, although the Buckeyes weren’t eligible for the primary few regular-season polls of the 2020 season.

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Georgia’s streak is at 102. Michigan is fourth finest at 34 and Utah has the fifth-longest lively High 25 streak at 25.

Kansas State was the one staff to fall out of the rating this week after shedding at Missouri on a 61-yard area purpose as time expired.

No. 25 Florida moved again in for the primary time since Sept. 24 of final season after upsetting Tennessee.

The Vols dropped 12 spots to No. 23.

With the Gators again within the AP High 25, Florida State, Miami and Florida are all ranked for the primary time since Sept. 17, 2017.

The one two ranked groups within the Huge 12 this week are those leaving after this season, Texas and Oklahoma.

Although, to be honest, Colorado and Utah might be becoming a member of from the Pac-12 and the Utes are No. 11 and Buffaloes No. 19, after profitable a double-overtime thriller in opposition to Colorado State.

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Pac-12 — 8 (Nos. 5, 8, 10, 11, 14, 19, 21, 22).

SEC — 6 (Nos. 1, 12, 13, 15, 23, 25).

ACC — 4 (Nos. 4, 17, 18, 20).

Huge Ten — 4 (Nos. 2, 6, 7, 24).

Huge 12 — 2 (Nos. 3, 16).

Impartial — 1 (No. 9).

It does not get significantly better than this slate of video games.

No. 6 Ohio State at No. 9 Notre Dame. For the second straight 12 months, it is a top-10 matchup.

No. 15 Ole Miss at No. 13 Alabama. Tide leads sequence 9-3 when each are ranked.

No. 22 UCLA at No. 11 Utah. The second assembly with each groups ranked. The primary was final 12 months.

No. 19 Colorado at No. 10 Oregon. First regular-season assembly with each groups ranked.

No. 14 Oregon State at No. 21 Washington State. The Beavers and Cougars, the Pac-12’s left-behinds, have performed 98 occasions however by no means earlier than when each groups have been ranked.

No. 24 Iowa at No. 7 Penn State. Three of the final 4 conferences got here when each have been ranked.

Listed below are the total rankings:

1. Georgia
2. Michigan
3. Texas
4. Florida State
5. USC
6. Ohio State 
7. Penn State 
8. Washington 
9. Notre Dame 
10. Oregon 
11. Utah 
12. LSU 
13. Alabama 
14. Oregon State 
15. Ole Miss 
16. Oklahoma 
17. North Carolina 
18. Duke 
19. Colorado 
20. Miami 
21. Washington State 
22. UCLA 
23. Tennessee 
24. Iowa 
25. Florida

Reporting by The Related Press.

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