Daily News’ college football Top 15
Here are the Top 15 teams in the Daily News' college football rankings:
Here are the Top 15 teams in the Daily News' college football rankings:
1. Oregon (11-0).
Beat Arizona, 48-29.
Saturday: at Oregon State. Beat Oregon State last year at home, 37-33.
2. Auburn (12-0).
Beat Alabama, 28-27.
Saturday: vs. South Carolina, SEC final in Atlanta. Beat South Carolina at home by 8 at home on Sept. 25.
3. Texas Christian (12-0).
Beat New Mexico, 66-17.
Next: BCS bowl game TBD. Worst Frogs get is trip to Rose Bowl.
4. Stanford (11-1).
Beat Oregon State, 38-0.
Next: Bowl game TBD. Best season since 1940 could get BCS bowl.
5. Wisconsin (11-1).
Beat Northwestern, 70-23.
Next: Bowl game TBD. Probably headed to Rose Bowl.
6. Ohio State (11-1).
Beat Michigan, 37-7.
Next: bowl game TBD. Probably headed to Sugar Bowl.
7. Michigan State (11-1).
Beat Penn State, 28-22.
Next: Bowl game TBD. Probably left out of BCS mix.
8. Arkansas (10-2).
Beat Louisiana State, 31-23.
Next: Bowl game TBD. Could be headed to BCS bowl.
9. Louisiana State (10-2).
Lost at Arkansas, 31-23.
Next: Bowl game TBD. Tough to win on road in SEC West.
10. Boise State (11-1).
Lost at Nevada, 34-31 (OT).
Next: Bowl game TBD. Could be playing Temple on Dec. 18 at home in Humanitarian Bowl.
11. Oklahoma (10-2).
Beat Oklahoma State, 47-41.
Saturday: vs. Nebraska, Big 12 final (Arlington, Texas). 6-1 in Big 12 title games; beat Nebraska in 2006.
12. Oklahoma State (10-2).
Lost to Oklahoma, 47-41.
Next: Bowl game TBD. Mike Gundy still did one of best coaching jobs.
13. South Carolina (9-3).
Beat Clemson, 29-7.
Saturday: vs. Auburn, SEC final in Atlanta. Hasn't beaten Auburn since 1933.
14. Alabama (9-3).
Lost to Auburn, 28-27.
Next: Bowl game TBD. You think Nick Saban will be thinking about that one for a while?
15. Nebraska (10-2).
Beat Colorado, 45-17.
Saturday: vs. Oklahoma, Big 12 final (Arlington, Tex.). 2-3 in Big 12 finals. Lost last year (to Texas), hasn't won since 1999.