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Sooners Vault to No. 5/6 in Polls

Oklahoma rose to No. 5 in the Coaches Poll and No. 6 in the latest AP Poll.

NORMAN, Okla. -- Oklahoma vaulted to No. 6 in the latest AP Poll following a 28-21 win against Texas Saturday in Dallas. OU rose to a tie with South Florida for the No. 5 slot in the latest Coaches Poll. The Sooners are the highest-ranked one-loss team in both polls.

Oklahoma hosts No. 11 Missouri on Saturday at 5:30 p.m. The game will be televised by FSN and OU announced Sunday that Norman will be the site of ESPN's College GameDay show.

The Tigers (5-0) ripped Nebraska, 41-6, in Columbia to set up the showdown with the Sooners.

R	AP Poll	Points	Record
1	LSU (65)	1,625	6-0
2	California	1,538	5-0
3	Ohio State	1,511	6-0
4	Boston College	1,346	6-0
5	South Florida	1,339	5-0
6	Oklahoma	1,221	5-1
7	South Carolina	1,183	5-1
8	West Virginia	1,059	5-1
9	Oregon	1,047	4-1
10	USC	1,024	4-1
11	Missouri	966	5-0
12	Virginia Tech	910	5-1
13	Florida	822	4-2
14	Arizona State	752	6-0
15	Cincinnati	705	6-0
16	Hawaii	634	6-0
17	Kentucky	612	5-1
18	Illinois	595	5-1
19	Wisconsin	551	5-1
20	Kansas	336	5-0
21	Florida State	307	4-1
22	Auburn	248	4-2
23	Texas	136	4-2
24	Georgia	131	4-2
25	Tennessee	90	3-2

R	Coaches' Poll	Points	Record
1	LSU (58)	1,498	6-0
2	California	1,416	5-0
3	Ohio State (2)	1,399	6-0
4	Boston College	1,283	6-0
5	Oklahoma	1,145	5-1
5	South Florida	1,145	5-0
7	USC	1,000	4-1
8	Oregon	936	4-1
9	West Virginia	931	5-1
10	Virginia Tech	913	5-1
11	Missouri	897	5-0
12	South Carolina	823	5-1
13	Arizona State	763	6-0
14	Florida	714	4-2
15	Wisconsin	689	5-1
16	Hawaii	632	6-0
17	Cincinnati	578	6-0
18	Kentucky	493	5-1
19	Illinois	425	5-1
20	Kansas	390	5-0
21	Florida State	213	4-1
22	Texas	195	4-2
23	Georgia	188	4-2
24	Purdue	149	5-1
25	Auburn	143	4-2

Others Receiving Votes
Texas A&M 79, Colorado 48, Purdue 48, Indiana 40, Michigan 31, Texas Tech 27, Rutgers 25, Virginia 22, Connecticut 20, Kansas State 18, Boise State 17, Clemson 13, Penn State 13, Maryland 11, Nebraska 9, Alabama 9, Mississippi State 3, Washington 2, Wyoming 2

Others Receiving Votes
Virginia 67, Tennessee 60, Texas A&M 52, Rutgers 44, Texas Tech 44, Boise State 37, Connecticut 36, Indiana 30, Penn State 27, Michigan 22, Maryland 20, Wyoming 18, Clemson 16, Colorado 15, Wake Forest 12, Nebraska 10, Alabama 6, Brigham Young 6, Mississippi State 6, Kansas State 5, Stanford 4, Michigan State 3, UCLA 2