Miami Hurricanes rise up to the No. 18 spot in the AP Poll
Following a 41-7 road victory over Temple on Saturday, Miami football is rising up in the AP Poll with Miami being placed at the No. 18 spot.
Miami (4-0, 0-0 ACC) received 523 votes after receiving 359 last week. It is the first 4-0 start for the Hurricanes since 2017.
Miami is off this week and will return to action on Oct. 7 against Georgia Tech at Hard Rock Stadium to begin Atlantic Coast Conference play.
Miami is one of four Atlantic Coast Conference teams who are ranked, joining No. 5 Florida State (4-0, 2-0), No. 15 North Carolina (4-0, 1-0) and No. 17 Duke (4-0, 1-0). Syracuse (4-0, 0-0) and Louisville (4-0, 2-0) also received votes as two of the six ACC teams who have started 4-0.
The Week 5 Coaches Poll was released an hour prior to the AP Poll. Miami was bumped up to No. 18 in the nation in the latest Coaches Poll update. You can view the entire Week 5 AP Poll below.
Week 5 AP Poll
- Georgia
- Michigan
- Texas
- Ohio State (+2)
- Florida State (-1)
- Penn State (+1)
- Washington (+1)
- Southern California (-3)
- Oregon (+1)
- Utah (+1)
- Notre Dame (-2)
- Alabama (+1)
- LSU (-1)
- Oklahoma (+2)
- North Carolina (+2)
- Washington State (+5)
- Duke (+1)
- Miami [FL] (+2)
- Oregon State (-5)
- Ole Miss (-5)
- Tennessee (+2)
- Florida (+3)
- Missouri (NR)
- Kansas (NR)
- Fresno State (NR)
Others Receiving Votes: Kansas St. 57, Kentucky 41, Colorado 32, Louisville 32, UCLA 28, Maryland 20, TCU 17, Tulane 11, Syracuse 8, Wisconsin 6, Air Force 6, Clemson 5, Texas A&M 5.
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