For the second week in a row, Clemson came face to face with another formidable ACC opponent on the road in Florida State.
The Tigers were able to come away with the six point, 34-28 victory to extend their undefeated season to 7-0 while extending the nation’s longest active winning streak to 13.
Following Week 7 of play, USA TODAY Sports released its latest Coaches Poll, which included Clemson (7-0, 5-0 ACC) as the fifth-ranked team in the country for the fifth week in a row.
The Tigers sit behind Georgia, Ohio State, Michigan and Tennessee who round out the top five.
The ACC continues to make big moves within the top 25 with five teams including Clemson remaining in the poll.
Here’s a look at the full USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll powered by USA TODAY Sports:
| Rank | Team | Record | PTS | 1st | Prev | Chg | Hi/Lo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UGA | 7-0 | 1550 | 43 | 2 | +1 | 1/3 |
| 2 | OSU | 6-0 | 1511 | 17 | 3 | +1 | 2/3 |
| 3 | MICH | 7-0 | 1411 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 3/6 |
| 4 | TENN | 6-0 | 1408 | 2 | 8 | +4 | 4/NR |
| 5 | CLEM | 7-0 | 1351 | 0 | 5 | — | 4/5 |
| 6 | ALA | 6-1 | 1236 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 1/6 |
| 7 | MISS | 7-0 | 1210 | 0 | 9 | +2 | 7/24 |
| 8 | TCU | 6-0 | 1089 | 0 | 15 | +7 | 8/NR |
| 9 | ORE | 5-1 | 1000 | 0 | 11 | +2 | 9/24 |
| 10 | UCLA | 6-0 | 995 | 0 | 12 | +2 | 10/NR |
| 11 | OKST | 5-1 | 868 | 0 | 7 | -4 | 7/11 |
| 12 | USC | 6-1 | 852 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 6/15 |
| 13 | WAKE | 5-1 | 823 | 0 | 14 | +1 | 13/21 |
| 14 | SYR | 6-0 | 738 | 0 | 18 | +4 | 14/NR |
| 15 | UTAH | 5-2 | 663 | 0 | 19 | +4 | 8/19 |
| 16 | PSU | 5-1 | 653 | 0 | 10 | -6 | 10/NR |
| 17 | KSU | 5-1 | 637 | 0 | 16 | -1 | 16/NR |
| 18 | UK | 5-2 | 450 | 0 | 22 | +4 | 8/22 |
| 19 | CIN | 5-1 | 370 | 0 | 21 | +2 | 19/NR |
| 20 | ILL | 6-1 | 341 | 0 | NR | +7 | 20/NR |
| 21 | TEX | 5-2 | 336 | 0 | 24 | +3 | 18/NR |
| 22 | UNC | 6-1 | 236 | 0 | 25 | +3 | 22/NR |
| 23 | NCST | 5-2 | 232 | 0 | 13 | -10 | 10/23 |
| 24 | MSST | 5-2 | 212 | 0 | 17 | -7 | 17/NR |
| 25 | TULN | 6-1 | 83 | 0 | NR | +6 | 25/NR |