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UPI Top 20

Nebraska retained its first place
ranking in this weeks UPI college
football by receiving 25 first place
votes to lead second-ranked Notre
Dame (8) and third-ranked Texas
(0), while North Carolina, coming
off a 27-0 victory over Illinois,
moved into a tie for 19th position.
Duke, this week's homecoming
opponent, was ranked 20th in the
AP poll predicting another tough
game for the Cavaliers following
last weeks trouncing by
fourth-ranked Michigan. The game
of the week: 7th ranked Auburn
against 8th ranked Tennessee.

The rest of the top twenty:

  • 1. Nebraska (2-0)

  • 2. Notre Dame (1-0)

  • 3. Texas (1-0)

  • 4. Michigan (2-0)

  • 5. Ohio State (1-0)

  • 6. Alabama (2-0)

  • 7. Auburn (1-0)

  • 8. Tennessee (1-0)

  • 9. Arkansas (2-0)

  • 10. Colorado (2-0)

  • 11. Oklahoma (1-0)

  • 12. Stanford (2-0)

  • 13. (Tie) Georgia (2-0)

  • 14. (Tie) Washington (2-0)

  • 15. (Tie) Penn State (1-0)

  • 16. Arizona (1-0)

  • 17. Southern Cal (1-1)

  • 18. Louisiana State

  • 19. (Tie) North Carolina (2-0)
    (Tie) Georgia (1-1)
    (Tie) Georgia Tech (1-1)