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Updated at 7:43 a.m., Sunday, October 28, 2007

Warriors move up to No. 11 in USA Today coaches poll

Advertiser Staff

The University of Hawai'i football team moved up three spots to No. 11 in the USA Today Top 25 coaches poll released today.

The Warriors (8-0) beat New Mexico State, 50-13, Saturday to improve to 5-0 in the Western Athletic Conference.

Boise State of the WAC also returned to the Top 25 at No. 22. The Warriors have the week off before hosting Fresno State Nov. 10. UH and Boise State meet Nov. 23 at Aloha Stadium.

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 Oct. 27, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:

Record Pts Pvs

1. Ohio State (56) 9-0 1,495 1

2. Boston College (3) 8-0 1,414 2

3. LSU 7-1 1,324 3

4. Oregon (1) 7-1 1,280 5

5. Oklahoma 7-1 1,269 4

6. Arizona State 8-0 1,221 7

7. West Virginia 7-1 1,177 6

8. Kansas 8-0 1,108 10

9. Missouri 7-1 983 13

10. Georgia 6-2 791 19

11. Hawai'i 8-0 769 14

12. Texas 7-2 753 16

13. Virginia Tech 6-2 736 9

14. Michigan 7-2 701 21

15. Southern California 6-2 679 8

16. Auburn 6-3 454 23

17. Florida 5-3 451 11

18. Alabama 6-2 439 24

19. Wisconsin 7-2 422 25

20. Connecticut 7-1 419 NR

21. South Florida 6-2 291 12

22. Boise State 7-1 218 NR

23. Kentucky 6-3 159 15

24. Clemson 6-2 145 NR

25. South Carolina 6-3 131 17

Others receiving votes: Virginia 119; California 118; Wake Forest 115; Purdue 107; Tennessee 64; Penn State 53; Illinois 21; Kansas State 20; Brigham Young 13; Oklahoma State 11; Cincinnati 8; Texas Tech 8; Houston 4; Vanderbilt 4; Colorado 2; Florida State 2; Oregon State 2.