The LSU Tigers rose in the AP Poll after their second bye week of the 2024 season, but Alabama is coming to Death Valley on Saturday in the nation’s biggest matchup of the weekend. Kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m. on ESPN 103.7 Lafayette and 104.1 Lake Charles.
The Louisiana Ragin Cajuns picked up their fourth straight win as they took down the Texas State Bobcats 23-17 to improve to 7-1 on the season, receiving even more votes in the poll.
Around the nation, Oregon remains in the top spot after another big win in the Big 10. Texas A&M was humbled by South Carolina and Georgia had to survive a late scare from Florida.
Here is the Week 11 AP Poll:
| RANK | SCHOOL | RECORD | PTS | PREV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RANK | SCHOOL | RECORD | PTS | PREV |
| 1 | Oregon (62) | 9-0 | 1550 | 1 |
| 2 | Georgia | 7-1 | 1449 | 2 |
| 3 | Ohio State | 7-1 | 1442 | 4 |
| 4 | Miami (FL) | 9-0 | 1348 | 5 |
| 5 | Texas | 7-1 | 1310 | 6 |
| 6 | Penn State | 7-1 | 1158 | 3 |
| 7 | Tennessee | 7-1 | 1150 | 7 |
| 8 | Indiana | 9-0 | 1123 | 13 |
| 9 | BYU | 8-0 | 1084 | 9 |
| 10 | Notre Dame | 7-1 | 1066 | 8 |
| 11 | Alabama | 6-2 | 867 | 14 |
| 12 | Boise State | 7-1 | 853 | 15 |
| 13 | SMU | 8-1 | 752 | 20 |
| 14 | LSU | 6-2 | 707 | 16 |
| 15 | Texas A&M | 7-2 | 662 | 10 |
| 16 | Ole Miss | 7-2 | 653 | 19 |
| 17 | Iowa State | 7-1 | 592 | 11 |
| 18 | Army | 8-0 | 468 | 21 |
| 19 | Clemson | 6-2 | 447 | 11 |
| 20 | Washington State | 7-1 | 351 | 22 |
| 21 | Colorado | 6-2 | 234 | 23 |
| 22 | Kansas State | 7-2 | 227 | 17 |
| 23 | Pittsburgh | 7-1 | 203 | 18 |
| 24 | Vanderbilt | 6-3 | 130 | NR |
| 25 | Louisville | 6-3 | 115 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Missouri 81, South Carolina 58, Tulane 41, UNLV 9, Louisiana-Lafayette 9, Washington 4, Arizona St. 3, Iowa 2, Texas Tech 2.