Tennessee moves up in US LBM Coaches Poll after Alabama win
Week 8 of the 2024 college football season has concluded. Week 8 featured Tennessee (6-1, 2-1 SEC) winning a top 10 matchup at Neyland Stadium on Saturday. The Vols were victorious, 24-17, against Alabama (5-2, 2-2 SEC).
Tennessee will have its second and final open date in Week 9. The Vols will return to action on Nov. 2 versus Kentucky during Week 10. The Tennessee-Kentucky contest does not have a kick off time determined, but is slated for a 6-8 p.m. EDT night window at Neyland Stadium.
Following Week 8, the latest US LBM Coaches Poll was released. Tennessee is up two spots after defeating the Crimson Tide.
Rank | Team | Record | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Oregon | 7-0 | 1,323 (51) |
2 | Georgia | 6-1 | 1,238 (2) |
3 | Penn State | 6-0 | 1,197 |
4 | Ohio State | 5-1 | 1,107 |
5 | Miami (FL) | 7-0 | 1,087 |
6 | Texas | 6-1 | 1,082 |
7 | LSU | 6-1 | 946 |
8 | Tennessee | 6-1 | 916 |
9 | Clemson | 6-1 | 907 |
10 | Iowa State | 7-0 | 829 |
11 | Notre Dame | 6-1 | 809 |
12 | BYU | 7-0 | 740 |
13 | Indiana | 7-0 | 651 |
14 | Texas A&M | 6-1 | 641 |
15 | Alabama | 5-2 | 554 |
16 | Kansas State | 6-1 | 488 |
17 | Missouri | 6-1 | 486 |
18 | Ole Miss | 5-2 | 444 |
19 | Boise State | 5-1 | 379 |
20 | Pittsburgh | 6-0 | 359 |
21 | Illinois | 6-1 | 347 |
22 | SMU | 6-1 | 249 |
23 | Army | 7-0 | 185 |
24 | Navy | 6-0 | 115 |
25 | Vanderbilt | 5-2 | 37 |
Schools Dropped Out
No. 22 Michigan; No. 25 Nebraska
Others receiving votes
UNLV 28; Syracuse 27; Washington State 25; Duke 7; Memphis 6; Liberty 6; Wisconsin 3; Tulane 3; Cincinnati 2; Nebraska 1; Arizona State 1
This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: Tennessee moves up in US LBM Coaches Poll after Alabama win
