[FBS Poll] USA TODAY Sports AFCA College Football Coaches Poll – Week 8
October 24, 2021
The USA TODAY Sports AFCA Coaches Poll Top 25 with team’s records FROM THROUGH SATURDAY in parentheses, total points based on 25 for first place through one point for 25th, ranking in last year’s final poll and first-place votes received.
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USA TODAY Sports AFCA Coaches Top 25 Poll – October 24, 2021
Rank School (1st votes) Rec. Pts. Prev.
1 Georgia (64) 7-0 1600 1
2 Cincinnati 7-0 1469 3
3 Alabama 7-1 1439 4
4 Oklahoma 8-0 1430 2
5 Ohio State 6-1 1338 5
6 Michigan 7-0 1313 6
7 Michigan State 7-0 1208 7
8 Oregon 6-1 1139 10
9 Mississippi 6-1 1019 12
10 Iowa 6-1 1008 11
11 Notre Dame 6-1 950 13
12 Kentucky 6-1 857 14
13 Wake Forest 7-0 838 15
14 Texas A&M 6-2 736 17
15 Oklahoma State 6-1 684 9
16 SMU 7-0 535 19
17 Penn State 5-2 517 8
18 Baylor 6-1 509 20
19 Pittsburgh 6-1 487 23
20 San Diego State 7-0 431 21
21 Auburn 5-2 418 22
22 Texas-San Antonio 8-0 219 25
23 Iowa State 5-2 190 NR
24 Coastal Carolina 6-1 134 16
25 North Carolina State 5-2 73 18
Dropped out: No. 24 Clemson (4-3).
Others receiving votes: Louisiana-Lafayette (6-1) 42; Brigham Young (6-2) 42; Arkansas (5-3) 41; Houston (6-1) 27; Arizona State (5-2) 27; Virginia (6-2) 23; Oregon State (5-2) 13; Florida (4-3) 13; Fresno State (6-2) 10; Air Force (6-2) 9; Appalachian State (5-2) 5; Texas (4-3) 3; Liberty (6-2) 3; Utah (4-3) 1.
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The USA TODAY Sports AFCA Coaches Poll Top 25 with team’s records FROM THROUGH SATURDAY in parentheses, total points based on 25 for first place through one point for 25th, ranking in last year’s final poll and first-place votes received.
RELATED ARTICLE: [FBS Poll] USA TODAY Sports AFCA College Football Coaches Poll – Week 7
USA TODAY Sports AFCA Coaches Top 25 Poll – October 24, 2021
| Rank | School (1st votes) | Rec. | Pts. | Prev. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia (64) | 7-0 | 1600 | 1 |
| 2 | Cincinnati | 7-0 | 1469 | 3 |
| 3 | Alabama | 7-1 | 1439 | 4 |
| 4 | Oklahoma | 8-0 | 1430 | 2 |
| 5 | Ohio State | 6-1 | 1338 | 5 |
| 6 | Michigan | 7-0 | 1313 | 6 |
| 7 | Michigan State | 7-0 | 1208 | 7 |
| 8 | Oregon | 6-1 | 1139 | 10 |
| 9 | Mississippi | 6-1 | 1019 | 12 |
| 10 | Iowa | 6-1 | 1008 | 11 |
| 11 | Notre Dame | 6-1 | 950 | 13 |
| 12 | Kentucky | 6-1 | 857 | 14 |
| 13 | Wake Forest | 7-0 | 838 | 15 |
| 14 | Texas A&M | 6-2 | 736 | 17 |
| 15 | Oklahoma State | 6-1 | 684 | 9 |
| 16 | SMU | 7-0 | 535 | 19 |
| 17 | Penn State | 5-2 | 517 | 8 |
| 18 | Baylor | 6-1 | 509 | 20 |
| 19 | Pittsburgh | 6-1 | 487 | 23 |
| 20 | San Diego State | 7-0 | 431 | 21 |
| 21 | Auburn | 5-2 | 418 | 22 |
| 22 | Texas-San Antonio | 8-0 | 219 | 25 |
| 23 | Iowa State | 5-2 | 190 | NR |
| 24 | Coastal Carolina | 6-1 | 134 | 16 |
| 25 | North Carolina State | 5-2 | 73 | 18 |
Dropped out: No. 24 Clemson (4-3).
Others receiving votes: Louisiana-Lafayette (6-1) 42; Brigham Young (6-2) 42; Arkansas (5-3) 41; Houston (6-1) 27; Arizona State (5-2) 27; Virginia (6-2) 23; Oregon State (5-2) 13; Florida (4-3) 13; Fresno State (6-2) 10; Air Force (6-2) 9; Appalachian State (5-2) 5; Texas (4-3) 3; Liberty (6-2) 3; Utah (4-3) 1.
For more information about the AFCA, visit www.AFCA.com. For more interesting articles, check out The Insider and subscribe to our weekly email.
If you are interested in more in-depth articles and videos, please become an AFCA member. You can find out more information about membership and specific member benefits on the AFCA Membership Overview page. If you are ready to join, please fill out the AFCA Membership Application.
