Ohio State Remains At No. 5 In USA TODAY Sports AFCA Coaches Poll After Win Over Penn State

The top five teams remain intact, while Michigan State moved up to No. 6 with its win over Michigan.

After a hard-fought win over Penn State on Saturday evening, Ohio State stood pat at No. 5 in the latest USA TODAY Sports AFCA Coaches Poll, which was released on Sunday afternoon.

There was no movement in the top five, as Georgia, Cincinnati, Alabama and Oklahoma all won on Saturday. There were three top-10 losses, however, including Michigan, Ole Miss and Iowa.

The Buckeyes continue to lead the way in the Big Ten, which still has five teams in the top 25. Michigan State moved up to No. 6 following its win over the Wolverines, who fell to No. 10, while the Hawkeyes and Nittany Lions dropped to No. 16 and No. 23, respectively.

The full USA TODAY Sports AFCA Coaches Poll is as follows, with first-place votes in parenthesis:

1. Georgia (64)
2. Cincinnati
3. Alabama
4. Oklahoma
5. Ohio State
6. Michigan State
7. Oregon
8. Notre Dame
9. Wake Forest
10. Michigan
11. Oklahoma State
12. Texas A&M
13. Baylor
14. Auburn
15. Ole Miss
16. Iowa
17. Kentucky
18. UTSA
19. Houston
20. BYU
21. Coastal Carolina
22. N.C. State
23. Penn State
24. SMU
25. Pittsburgh

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