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BYU ranked 15 on AP, USA Today polls; Utah sits at 22, 23

Published: Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008 12:41 p.m. MDT
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24. South Carolina ... 1-0 ... 147 ... — ... ... 0-0 ... 0-0 ... QB Smelley starts vs. VU

Others receiving votes: Clemson 143, East Carolina 108, California 91, Boston College 36, Florida St. 36, Cincinnati 35, Tennessee 30, Boise St. 19, Bowling Green 17, Virginia Tech 14, Connecticut 9, Rutgers 6, Kentucky 5, Nebraska 4, Oklahoma St. 3, Arizona 2, TCU 2, Miami 1, North Carolina 1, Notre Dame 1, Tulsa 1.

USA Today Top 25 Poll

The Top 25 teams in the USA Today college football coaches poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 1, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:

1. Southern California (23) ... 1-0 ... 1,462 ... 2
2. Georgia (20) ... 1-0 ... 1,442 ... 1
3. Ohio State (10) ... 1-0 ... 1,385 ... 3
4. Oklahoma (2) ... 1-0 ... 1,344 ... 4
5. Florida (3) ... 1-0 ... 1,295 ... 5
6. LSU (3) ... 1-0 ... 1,202 ... 6
7. Missouri ... 1-0 ... 1,197 ... 7
8. West Virginia ... 1-0 ... 1,035 ... 8
9. Texas ... 1-0 ... 1,030 ... 10

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10. Auburn ... 1-0 ... 962 ... 11
11. Wisconsin ... 1-0 ... 853 ... 12
12. Kansas ... 1-0 ... 820 ... 13
13. Texas Tech ... 1-0 ... 732 ... 14
14. Arizona State ... 1-0 ... 679 ... 16
15. Brigham Young ... 1-0 ... 629 ... 17
16. Oregon ... 1-0 ... 566 ... 20
17. Alabama ... 1-0 ... 538 ... NR
18. South Florida ... 1-0 ... 480 ... 21
19. Penn State ... 1-0 ... 450 ... 22
20. Wake Forest ... 1-0 ... 388 ... 23
21. Fresno State ... 1-0 ... 269 ... 25
22. Clemson ... 0-1 ... 186 ... 9
23. Utah ... 1-0 ... 158 ... NR
24. South Carolina ... 1-0 ... 134 ... NR
25. Illinois ... 0-1 ... 92 ... 19

Others receiving votes: UCLA 91 ... California 79 ... East Carolina 56 ... Tennessee 56 ... Boston College 36 ... Florida State 29 ... Virginia Tech 25 ... Boise State 24 ... Kentucky 20 ... TCU 15 ... Cincinnati 13 ... Connecticut 13 ... Nebraska 12 ... Arizona 8 ... Oklahoma State 5 ... Notre Dame 4 ... Colorado 3 ... Bowling Green 2 ... Georgia Tech 2 ... Central Florida 1 ... Miami (Fla.) 1 ... Stanford 1 ... Tulsa 1.

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