Alabama and Ole Miss are main movers in Sunday’s Week 6 Coaches Ballot following the Crimson Tide’s 24-21 victory over beforehand fifth-ranked Georgia and the Rebels’ win towards LSU. Alabama surged 5 spots to No. 11 within the new rankings after snapping the Bulldogs’ 33-game house successful streak whereas Lane Kiffin’s squad is slotted at No. 4. Georgia, nevertheless, stays ranked forward of Alabama.
“I believe there is a toughness that is being constructed,” DeBoer mentioned after pushing his report to 2-0 towards Kirby Sensible. “I do not suppose we’re there but. I believe there’s issues that we are able to do higher. We talked about psychological, bodily and emotional toughness that it was gonna take. That was one of many first issues we placed on the keys to victory initially of the week.”
The Rebels’ first win over a top-five ranked LSU group since 1965 means Ole Miss controls its personal future within the convention title and playoff race nearing the midseason level. The Rebels have three prime 15 finishes beneath Kiffin, however search their first playoff look.
Oregon pushed from fifth to No. 2 after a double extra time win at Penn State, securing the victory on security Dillon Thieneman’s leaping interception of Drew Allar. The Geese, now 11-0 towards convention opponents since becoming a member of the Massive Ten, have now received three straight towards prime 5 groups for the primary time in program historical past whereas the Nittany Lions’ dropping streak towards such groups pushes to fifteen relationship again to 2016.
Florida State tumbled exterior of the highest 10 following a surprising highway loss Virginia because the Cavaliers seize their first look within the coaches ballot beneath Tony Elliott.
Week 6 Coaches Ballot
1. Ohio State (58)
2. Oregon (6)
3. Miami (1)
4. Ole Miss
5. Texas A&M
6. Penn State
7. Texas
8. Oklahoma
9. Indiana
10. Georgia
11. Alabama
12. Iowa State
13. LSU
14. Texas Tech
15. Tennessee
16. Georgia Tech
17. Vanderbilt
18. Missouri
19. Florida State
20. Michigan
21. Notre Dame
22. Illinois
23. BYU
24. Arizona State
25. Utah
Others receiving votes: Memphis 88; Louisville 83; Virginia 63; South Florida 29; USC 17; Maryland 17; Auburn 12; UNLV 11; Navy 9; Mississippi State 9; Tulane 8; Washington 7; North Texas 7; TCU 6; Nebraska 4; Duke 4; Iowa 3; Houston 1;