The Husker Locker staff has decided that Cornhusker fans need a poll that’s both objective and from multiple parts of Husker Nation. While not a part of the BCS formula (yet), we’re pushing for it. Here is the Husker Locker Top 25 for week one of competition
Rank - Point Total - No. 1 votes in parenthesis - Last week's rank in brackets
1. Oklahoma - 125 (5) [1]
2. Alabama – 123 [2]
3. LSU – 145 [4]
T-4. Boise State – 105 [6]
T-4. Stanford – 105 [5]
6. Florida State – 100 [7]
7. Texas A&M – 96 [8]
8. Oklahoma State – 85 [9]
9. Oregon – 86 [3]
10. Wisconsin – 82 [10]
11. Nebraska – 74 [12]
T-12. Virginia Tech – 72 [13]
T-12. Arkansas – 72 [14]
14. Ohio State – 71 [18]
15. South Carolina – 62 [11]
16. Michigan State – 49 [15]
17. Mississippi State – 44 [23]
18. Florida – 36 [20]
19. Missouri – 24 [22]
20. West Virginia – 23 [25]
21. Penn State – 20 [21]
22. Baylor – 13 [NR]
23. TCU – 11 [17]
24. Southern California – 4 [NR]
T-25. Houston – 3 [NR]
T-25. Arizona State 3 [NR]
Dropped out: No. 16 Notre Dame (Lost to South Florida 23-20), No. 19 Auburn (Won 42-38 against Utah State), No. 23 Georgia (Lost to Boise State 35-21)
Also receiving votes: Auburn 2; BYU 2; Cincinnati 2; Georgia 1; Northwestern 1; Notre Dame 1
