Washington State and Washington both posted lopsidded victories Saturday. The Cougars turned their win into a move up, while the Dawgs slipped a bit in the Associated Press college football poll released Sunday.

WSU opened PAC-12 play with a 52-23 thrashing of Oregon State at Martin Stadium. The Cougars moved up three spots to number 21.

UW routed Fresno State 48-16 at Husky Stadium. Despite the win, Washington fell one notch to number 7.

USC is the highest ranked PAC-12 squad at number 5. Utah and Oregon are 23rd and 24th respectively. Stanford and UCLA fell out of the Top-25.

(KPUG – Doug Lange)

The Top Twenty Five
The Associated Press

The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sep. 16, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:

Record Pts Prv
1. Alabama (45) 3-0 1504 1
2. Clemson (15) 3-0 1446 3
3. Oklahoma (1) 3-0 1432 2
4. Penn St. 3-0 1306 5
5. Southern Cal 3-0 1241 4
6. Oklahoma St. 3-0 1154 9
7. Washington 3-0 1141 6
8. Michigan 3-0 1081 7
9. Wisconsin 3-0 1031 10
10. Ohio St. 2-1 1015 8
11. Georgia 3-0 940 13
12. Florida St. 0-1 922 11
13. Virginia Tech 3-0 730 16
14. Miami 1-0 606 17
15. Auburn 2-1 596 15
16. TCU 3-0 553 20
17. Mississippi St. 3-0 532 –
18. Washington St. 3-0 419 21
19. Louisville 2-1 356 14
20. Florida 1-1 308 24
21. South Florida 3-0 272 22
22. San Diego St. 3-0 201 –
23. Utah 3-0 194 –
24. Oregon 3-0 158 –
25. LSU 2-1 153 12
Others receiving votes: West Virginia 114, Colorado 93, Maryland 84, Vanderbilt 83, Notre Dame 57, Memphis 21, California 19, Stanford 16, Kentucky 11, Kansas St. 10, Duke 10, Tennessee 6, Texas Tech 4, Iowa 2, Wake Forest 2, Michigan St. 1, Houston 1.

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