Kentucky football beat Youngstown State. What is UK's national ranking?


Kentucky sat in the No. 9 spot last week. That changed Sunday afternoon.
The Wildcats, fresh off a 31-0 shutout over Youngstown State, moved up one spot to eighth in the AP poll. The Wildcats (3-0, 1-0 SEC) also moved up to the No. 9 spot in the USA TODAY coaches poll, from No. 10 last week. This is the first time UK has been inside the Top 10 since 2007.
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Kentucky is home Saturday to face Northern (IL) at 7 p.m.
Who is ranked in the AP college football poll?
- Georgia, 3-0 (-)
- Alabama, 3-0 (-)
- Ohio State, 3-0 (-)
- Michigan, 3-0 (-)
- Clemson, 3-0 (-)
- Oklahoma, 3-0 (7)
- USC, 3-0 (10)
- Kentucky, 3-0 (9)
- Oklahoma State, 3-0 (8)
- Arkansas, 3-0 (16)
- Tennessee, 3-0 (15)
- North Carolina State, 3-0 (16)
- Utah, 2-1 (14)
- Penn State, 3-0 (22)
- Oregon, 2-1 (25)
- Ole Miss, 3-0 (20)
- Baylor, 2-1 (-)
- Wasington, 3-0 (unranked)
- BYU, 2-1 (12)
- Florida, 2-1 (18)
- Wake Forest, 3-0 (19)
- Texas, 2-1 (21)
- Texas A&M, 2-1 (24)
- Pitt, 2-1 (23)
- Miami (FL), 2-1 (13)
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Others receiving votes: Michigan State 91, Florida State 85, Appalachian State 77, North Carolina 72, Washington State 62, Cincinnati 52, Oregon State 49, Minnesota 48, Kansas 23, Syracuse 7, LSU 6, Wisconsin 4
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