Vols up two spots in US LBM Coaches Poll after Week 3

Tennessee football moves up two spots in the latest US LBM Coaches Poll after Week 3.

Week 3 of the college football season has concluded.

Tennessee (3-0) defeated Kent State (0-3), 71-0, on Saturday at Neyland Stadium.

The Vols will look to remain undefeated in Week 4 as Tennessee travels to Oklahoma (3-0). The contest will be the Sooners’ first Southeastern Conference game as a league member. Oklahoma and Texas joined the SEC in July.

PHOTOS: Vols score 71 points in win against Kent State

Following Week 3 games, the latest US LBM Coaches Poll was released and is listed below. Tennessee is up three spots and ranked in the top 10 after starting the season 3-0.

 

Ranking Team Record Points
1 Georgia Bulldogs 3-0 1,358 (42)
2 Texas Longhorns 3-0 1,301(10)
3 Ohio State Buckeyes 2-0 1,293 (3)
4 Alabama Crimson Tide 3-0 1,193
5 Ole Miss Rebels 3-0 1,153
6 Oregon Ducks 3-0 1,019
7 Tennessee Volunteers 3-0 1,009
8 Penn State Nittany Lions 2-0 968
8 Missouri Tigers 3-0 968
10 Utah Utes 3-0 834
11 Miami Hurricanes 3-0 831
12 USC Trojans 2-0 808
13 Oklahoma Sooners 3-0 697
14 Kansas State Wildcats 3-0 662
15 Oklahoma State Cowboys 3-0 642
16 LSU Tigers 2-1 466
17 Michigan Wolverines 2-1 439
18 Notre Dame Fighting Irish 2-1 404
19 Clemson Tigers 1-1 340
20 Louisville Cardinals 2-0 333
21 Iowa State Cyclones 2-0 235
22 Nebraska Cornhuskers 3-0 204
23 Memphis Tigers 3-0 176
24 Texas A&M Aggies 2-1 85
25 UNLV Rebels 3-0 78

Schools dropped out

No. 18 Arizona; No. 22 Washington

Others receiving votes

Illinois 75; Washington State 38; Arizona 37; Northern Illinois 34; Syracuse 32; UCF 27; Pittsburgh 17; Iowa 17; Boise State 17; Arizona State 15; North Carolina 14; North Carolina State 12; California 10; Indiana 7; Michigan State 6; Liberty 6; Boston College 6; BYU 3; Washington 2; Toledo 1; South Florida 1; San Jose State 1; James Madison 1

Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire