Updated at 9:06 a.m., Sunday, September 9, 2007
Warriors drop to No. 24 in AP poll
Advertiser Staff
The University of Hawai'i football team dropped four spots to No. 24 in today's Associated Press poll.Hawai'i (2-0, 1-0 Western Athletic Conference) won at Louisiana Tech, 45-44 in overtime yesterday.
USC remained at No. 1, followed by LSU. The Trojans were idle yesterday while LSU routed Virginia Tech 48-7 in Death Valley. USC received 40 first-place votes from the media panel, down from 59 last week, and 1,619 points.
LSU received 25 first-place votes and 1,582 points.
Appalachian State, a week after pulling off a stunning upset at Michigan, received 19 points, not nearly enough to be ranked but it got a spot between Auburn (23 points) and Cincinnati (12 points) in the list of others receiving votes.
The Mountaineers, who play in Division I's Championship Subdivision (formerly I-AA), became eligible for the Top 25 when The Associated Press changed it policy last week to allow voters to vote for teams from all divisions of college football.
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