Updated at 10:14 a.m., Sunday, September 16, 2007
Warriors move up to No. 18 in USA Today football poll
Advertiser Staff
The University of Hawai'i football team moved up four spots to No. 18 in the USA Today Top 25 Coaches Poll, released today.The Warriors (3-0) defeated UNLV, 49-14, in Las Vegas on Satuday. It is UH's highest ranking in the history of the coaches' poll. The Warriors' previous high ranking was No. 20 in 1993.
Southern California remained No. 1, followed by LSU, Florida, Oklahoma and West Virginia.
The Warriors face Charleston Southern Saturday at Aloha Stadium.
The Top 25 teams in the USA Today college football coaches poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 15, 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. Southern Cal (44) 2-0 1478 1
2. LSU (8) 3-0 1438 2
3. Florida (7) 3-0 1368 3
4. Oklahoma (1) 3-0 1308 5
5. West Virginia 3-0 1244 4
6. Texas 3-0 1103 6
7. Wisconsin 3-0 1098 7
8. California 3-0 1093 8
9. Ohio State 3-0 1062 10
10. Penn State 3-0 942 12
11. Rutgers 3-0 863 13
12. Boston College 3-0 754 19
13. Oregon 3-0 702 21
14. South Carolina 3-0 595 23
14. Clemson 3-0 595 20
16. Texas A&M 3-0 530 18
17. Virginia Tech 2-1 485 17
18. Hawai'i 3-0 404 22
19. Louisville 2-1 383 9
20. Alabama 3-0 345 —
21. Georgia 2-1 271 25
22. Nebraska 2-1 228 14
23. Kentucky 3-0 168 —
24. South Florida 2-0 165 —
25. Missouri 3-0 145 —
Others receiving votes: Arkansas 143, Georgia Tech 143, Texas Tech 142, UCLA 122, Arizona State 67, Purdue 40, Michigan State 21, Cincinnati 20, Boise State 14, Florida State 7, Air Force 6, Tennessee 4, Washington 4.
