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Updated at 9:26 a.m., Sunday, September 23, 2007

Warriors ranked No. 17 by USA Today, No. 19 by AP

Advertiser Staff

The University of Hawaii football team moved one spot to No. 17 in the USA Today poll and remained at No. 19 in The Associated Press poll released today.

The Warriors defeated Charleston Southern, 66-10, last night at Aloha Stadium to improve their record to 4-0.

The USA Today poll:

Sept. 23, 2007

Rank

Team (first-place votes) Record Points Last week

1. Southern California (44) 3-0 1,481 1

2. LSU (8) 4-0 1,438 2

3. Florida (4) 4-0 1,347 3

4. Oklahoma (4) 4-0 1,336 4

5. West Virginia 4-0 1,260 5

6. California 4-0 1,137 8

7. Texas 4-0 1,103 6

8. Ohio State 4-0 1,092 9

9. Wisconsin 4-0 1,026 7

10. Rutgers 3-0 901 11

11. Boston College 4-0 881 12

12. Oregon 4-0 878 13

13. Clemson 4-0 767 14(tie)

14. Virginia Tech 3-1 585 17

15. Kentucky 4-0 545 23

16. Georgia 3-1 516 21

17. Hawaii 4-0 479 18

18. South Florida 3-0 451 24

19. Penn State 3-1 397 10

20. Missouri 4-0 369 25

21. South Carolina 3-1 335 14 (tie)

22. Nebraska 3-1 209 22

23. Michigan State 4-0 167 NR

24. Alabama 3-1 154 20 25.(tie)

25.(tie) Arizona State 4-0 151 NR

25.(tie) Purdue 4-0 151 NR

Dropped out: No.16 Texas A&M (3-1, lost to Miami, Fla. 34-17), No. 19 Louisville (2-2, lost to Syracuse 38-35)

Others receiving votes: Cincinnati (4-0) 84; UCLA (3-1) 69; Miami (Fla.) (3-1) 52; Kansas (4-0) 20; Texas A&M (3-1) 20; Boise State (2-1) 18; Louisville (2-2) 18; Michigan (2-2) 17; Georgia Tech (2-2) 10; Florida State (2-1) 8; Virginia (3-1) 7; TCU (2-2) 6; Central Florida (2-1) 5; Tennessee (2-2) 4; Iowa (2-2) 3; Air Force (3-1) 2; Mississippi State (3-1) 1.

The AP poll:

The Top Twenty Five teams in The Associated Press expanded college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 22, points based on 25 points for a first place vote through one point for a 25th place vote:

Record Pts Rec. Points

1. Southern Cal (43) 3-0 1,601

2. LSU (22) 4-0 1,580

3. Oklahoma 4-0 1,456

4. Florida 4-0 1,417

5. West Virginia 4-0 1,38

6. California 4-0 1,263

7. Texas 4-0 1,196

8. Ohio St. 4-0 1,193

9. Wisconsin 4-0 1,030

10. Rutgers 3-0 1,008

11. Oregon 4-0 944

12. Boston College 4-0 927

13. Clemson 4-0 807

14. Kentucky 4-0 708

15. Georgia 3-1 631

16. South Carolina 3-1 586

17. Virginia Tech 3-1 568

18. South Florida 3-0 539

19. Hawaii 4-0 471

20. Missouri 4-0 401

21. Penn St. 3-1 337

22. Alabama 3-1 265

23. Arizona St. 4-0 206

24. Cincinnati 4-0 164

25. Nebraska 3-1 134

Others receiving votes: Purdue 73, Miami 72, Michigan St. 60, UCLA 27, Michigan 21, Texas A&M 21, Arkansas 10, Kansas 6, Florida St. 5, UCF 4, Connecticut 3, Virginia 2, Tennessee 1.