Michigan State drops out of both polls; Michigan 11th in AP, 10th in coaches'

Michigan State dropped out of the Associated Press college football poll and the Amway coaches’ poll on Sunday following Saturday’s 10-7 loss to Arizona State.

The Spartans (2-1) had been ranked No. 18 in the AP poll and No. 19 in the coaches’ poll.

Michigan was idle in Week 3 and is ranked No. 11 by the AP and No. 10 by the coaches. The Wolverines (2-0) were No. 10 in both polls last week.

The top five in both polls remained unchanged:

AP: 1. Clemson, 2. Alabama, 3. Georgia, 4. LSU, 5. Oklahoma.

Coaches: 1. Clemson, 2. Alabama, 3. Georgia, 4. Oklahoma, 5. LSU.

AP poll

1. Clemson, 3-0 record, 1545 points (last week: 1)

2. Alabama, 3-0, 1488 (2)

3. Georgia, 3-0, 1386 (3)

4. LSU, 3-0, 1339 (4)

5. Oklahoma, 3-0, 1310 (5)

6. Ohio State, 3-0, 1292 (6)

7. Notre Dame, 2-0, 1099 (7)

8. Auburn, 3-0, 1079 (8)

9. Florida, 3-0, 959 (9)

10. Utah, 3-0, 929 (11)

11. Michigan, 2-0, 917 (10)

12. Texas, 2-1, 888 (12)

T13. Penn State, 3-0, 726 (13)

T13. Wisconsin, 2-0, 726 (14)

15. UCF, 3-0, 703 (17)

16. Oregon, 2-1, 670 (15)

17. Texas A&M, 2-1, 665 (16)

18. Iowa, 3-0, 539 (19)

19. Washington State, 3-0, 452 (20)

20. Boise State, 3-0, 277 (22)

21. Virginia, 3-0, 252 (25)

22. Washington, 2-1, 183 (23)

23. California, 3-0, 164 (NR)

24. Arizona State, 3-0, 156 (NR)

25. TCU, 2-0, 104 (NR)

First-place votes: Clemson 57, Alabama 5.

Others receiving votes: Kansas State 91, Oklahoma State 51, Army 50, Michigan State 37, Memphis 26, Wake Forest 14, BYU 12, Iowa State 7, Temple 7, Mississippi State 4, Appalachian State 2, Minnesota 1.

Amway coaches' poll

1. Clemson

2. Alabama

3. Georgia

4. Oklahoma

5. LSU

6. Ohio State

7. Notre Dame

8. Florida

9. Auburn

10. Michigan

11. Utah

12. Penn State

13. Texas

14. Wisconsin

15. Texas A&M

16. UCF

17. Oregon

18. Iowa

19. Washington State

20. Boise State

21. Washington

22. Virginia

23. California

24. Arizona State

25. Kansas State

Others receiving votes: Oklahoma State 100; Memphis 68; Texas Christian 55; Michigan State 47; Wake Forest 33; Army 31; Brigham Young 25; Kentucky 14; Appalachian State 12; Temple 7; Mississippi State 6; Minnesota 5; Maryland 5; Nebraska 4; Navy 4; Duke 4; Tulane 3; Iowa State 3; Wyoming 1; SMU 1; USC 1; Arizona 1.