Gamecocks Rise In Polls, Clemson Falls

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — South Carolina has jumped up two spots in the latest Associated Press Poll released Sunday morning.

The Gamecocks are ranked No. 8 in the new poll after beating Clemson 31-17 on Saturday night at Williams-Brice Stadium.

Clemson dropped seven spots in the AP poll to No. 13.

1. Florida State
2. Ohio State
3. Auburn
4. Alabama
5. Missouri
6. Oklahoma State
7. Baylor
8. Michigan State
9. Stanford
10. Oregon
11. South Carolina
12. Arizona State
13. Clemson
14. Northern Illinois
15. Oklahoma
16. UCLA
17. LSU
18. UCF
19. Louisville
20. Duke
21. Notre Dame
22. Texas A&M
23. Iowa
24. Wisconsin
25. Vanderbilt

The Gamecocks (10-2, 6-2 SEC) are tied with Baylor as the No. 7 team in the country in the latest ESPN/USA Today Coaches poll.

Clemson fell to No. 11.

USA Today Poll
RK      TEAM    RECORD  PTS
1       Florida State (58)      12-0    1546
2       Ohio State (4)  12-0    1462
3       Auburn  11-1    1437
4       Alabama 11-1    1333
5       Missouri        11-1    1315
6       Oklahoma State  10-1    1248
7       Baylor  10-1    1100
7       South Carolina  10-2    1100
9       Michigan State  11-1    1037
10      Stanford        10-2    1034
11      Clemson 10-2    853
12      Oregon  10-2    843
13      Arizona State   10-2    765
14      LSU     9-3     720
15      Oklahoma        9-2     660
16      Louisville      10-1    625
17      UCF     10-1    572
18      Northern Illinois       12-0    547
19      UCLA    9-3     473
20      Duke    10-2    402
21      Wisconsin       9-3     266
22      Fresno State    10-1    215
23      Cincinnati      9-2     167
24      Texas   8-3     149
25      Texas A&M       8-4     121