Oklahoma Back In the Top 10

NORMAN, Okla. -- Oklahoma moved back into the Top-10 in the latest Coaches Poll (at No. 10) and up to No. 13 in the latest AP Poll released Sunday afternoon. The Sooners (3-1) handed Texas Tech its first loss of the season, 41-20, in Lubbock on Saturday.

Oklahoma next plays No. 15 Texas (4-1) in the annual Red River Rivalry game Saturday (11 a.m. ABC) at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. The Longhorns fell to West Virginia in a barnburner in Austin, 48-45.

Additional ranked teams ahead for the Sooners include No. 5/4 West Virginia, No. 7 Notre Dame, No. 23 TCU and No. 25 Iowa State. Baylor and Oklahoma State are receiving votes.

This marks the 727th week that OU has been ranked in the the AP Poll, fully 70% of the all-time 1,044 polls since the service began in 1936. In fact, Oklahoma is the most illustrious program in the poll's history with the most weeks at No. 1 (101), in the Top 2 (199) and in the Top 5 (383).

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AP Poll
Rk	Team (first-place)	Rec	Pts	LW
1.	Alabama (60)	5-0	1500	1
2.	Oregon	6-0	1435	2
3.	South Carolina	6-0	1359	6
4.	Florida	5-0	1265	10
5.	West Virginia	5-0	1260	8
6.	Kansas State	5-0	1217	7
7.	Notre Dame	5-0	1176	9
8.	Ohio State	6-0	1053	12
9.	LSU	5-1	938	4
10.	Oregon State	4-0	873	14
11.	USC	4-1	812	13
12.	Florida State	5-1	800	3
13.	Oklahoma	3-1	756	17
14.	Georgia	5-1	733	5
15.	Texas	4-1	711	11
16.	Clemson	5-1	657	15
17.	Stanford	4-1	587	18
18.	Louisville	5-0	494	19
19.	Mississippi State	5-0	450	20
20.	Rutgers	5-0	331	22
21.	Cincinnati	4-0	205	-
22.	Texas A&M	4-1	153	-
23.	Louisiana Tech	5-0	129	-
24.	Boise State	4-1	114	-
25.	Michigan	3-2	82	-

Others receiving votes:
Ohio 79, Baylor 62, Iowa State 54, TCU 50, Michigan State 49, Arizona State 39, Washington 39, North Carolina State 17, Nebraska 5, Arizona 4, Duke 3, Tennessee 3, Texas Tech 2, Tulsa 2, Penn State 1, Northwestern 1

Dropped from rankings:
TCU 15, Nebraska 21, Washington 23, Northwestern 24, UCLA 25

Coaches Poll
Rk	Team (first-place)	Rec	Pts	LW
1.	Alabama (58)	5-0	1474	1
2.	Oregon (1)	6-0	1411	2
3.	South Carolina	6-0	1345	6
4.	West Virginia	5-0	1296	7
5.	Kansas State	5-0	1216	8
6.	Florida	5-0	1165	11
7.	Notre Dame	5-0	1152	10
8.	LSU	5-1	961	3
9.	USC	4-1	940	12
10.	Oklahoma	3-1	872	14
11.	Florida State	5-1	819	4
12.	Georgia	5-1	761	5
13.	Clemson	5-1	759	15
14.	Oregon State	4-0	691	17
15.	Texas	4-1	663	9
16.	Louisville	5-0	628	16
17.	Stanford	4-1	577	18
18.	Mississippi State	5-0	558	19
19.	Rutgers	5-0	410	21
20.	Cincinnati	4-0	365	23
21.	Texas A&M	4-1	208	-
22.	Boise State	4-1	197	25
23.	TCU	4-1	194	13
24.	Louisiana Tech	5-0	131	-
25.	Iowa State	4-1	73	-

Others receiving votes:
Arizona State 61, Baylor 52, Michigan 33, Northwestern 31, Michigan State 27, Ohio 23, Nebraska 18, Texas Tech 11, Duke 10, Wisconsin 8, Western Kentucky 7, North Carolina State 6, Louisiana-Lafayette 6, Oklahoma State 5, San Jose State 4, Louisiana-Monroe 3, Nevada 2, Toledo 2

Dropped from rankings:
Nebraska 20, Northwestern 22, Texas Tech 24

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