Miami Hurricanes once again move up in AP top 25 poll after another dominant win
The Miami Hurricanes closed out their non-conference schedule with yet another dominant win, this time a 50-15 road victory at USF on Saturday.
And once again, the Hurricanes saw a bump in the rankings in the Associated Press top-25 poll as a result.
Miami checked in at No. 7 in the latest edition of the AP poll on Sunday, up one spot from last week.
The Hurricanes and the Bulls played a back-and-forth first half on Saturday at Tampa’s Raymond James Stadium before Miami outscored USF 28-0 over the final 30 minutes.
Miami began the season ranked No. 20 before moving up to No. 12 after Week 1, No. 10 after Week 2 and No. 8 after Week 3.
Nine of the top 10 teams from last week still sit atop the poll, with Missouri dropping four spots to No. 11 and Utah moving up two spots from No. 12 to No. 10
The full top 10: No. 1 Texas, No. 2 Georgia, No. 3 Ohio State, No. 4 Alabama, No. 5 Tennessee (up one spot), No.6 Ole Miss (down one spot) No. 7 Miami (up one spot), No. 8 Oregon, No. 9 Penn State (up one spot) and No. 10 Utah (up two spots).
Miami is one of three ranked Atlantic Coast Conference teams, along with No. 15 Louisville and No. 17 Clemson.
The Hurricanes begin conference play on Friday when they host the Virginia Tech Hokies. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.
This story was originally published September 22, 2024 at 2:06 PM.
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