John Steppe Cedar Rapids Gazette (Cedar Rapids, IA) About: I am the Iowa Hawkeyes football reporter for The Gazette. I previously covered business and sports enterprise for The Gazette. I’m a born-and-raised Midwesterner and Marquette University alumnus. When I’m not working, I’m likely hiking, eating cheese curds or watching more sports.
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Sep 22, 2024 Week 5 Rankings for John Steppe1 Texas (44) 4-0 Actual: 1Highest: 1 - 44 Voters Lowest: 3 - 5 Voters 1527 Points
2 Georgia (13) 3-0 Actual: 2Highest: 1 - 13 Voters Lowest: 5 - 2 Voters 1482 Points
3 Ohio State (5) 3-0 Actual: 3Highest: 1 - 5 Voters Lowest: 5 - 4 Voters 1432 Points
4 Tennessee 4-0 Actual: 5Highest: 2 - 2 Voters Lowest: 10 - 2 Voters 1283 Points
5 Ole Miss 4-0 Actual: 6Highest: 2 - Koki Riley Lowest: 9 - Jon Wilner 1269 Points
6 Alabama 3-0 Actual: 4Highest: 3 - 7 Voters Lowest: 9 - Eric Hansen 1328 Points
7 Oregon 3-0 Actual: 8Highest: 4 - Bob Ballou Lowest: 12 - 2 Voters 1073 Points
8 Penn State 3-0 Actual: 9Highest: 6 - 2 Voters Lowest: 12 - Adam Cole 1051 Points
9 Miami (FL) 4-0 Actual: 7Highest: 5 - 2 Voters Lowest: 12 - David Jablonski 1139 Points
10 Missouri 4-0 Actual: 11Highest: 5 - Bob Ballou Lowest: 12 - 4 Voters 1009 Points
11 Utah 4-0 Actual: 10Highest: 4 - Jon Wilner Lowest: 11 - 18 Voters 1037 Points
12 Michigan 3-1 Actual: 12Highest: 10 - Josh Furlong Lowest: 23 - Jon Wilner 805 Points
13 USC 2-1 Actual: 13Highest: 13 - 19 Voters Lowest: 20 - Kirk Bohls 690 Points
14 LSU 3-1 Actual: 14Highest: 12 - Kirk Bohls Lowest: 25 - Dylan Sinn 637 Points
15 Notre Dame 3-1 Actual: 16Highest: 12 - 4 Voters Lowest: NR - 7 Voters 546 Points
16 Louisville 3-0 Actual: 15Highest: 11 - Eric Hansen Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 553 Points
17 Illinois 4-0 Actual: 19Highest: 10 - David Jablonski Lowest: 25 - Mason Young 458 Points
18 Clemson 2-1 Actual: 17Highest: 11 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 540 Points
19 Iowa State 3-0 Actual: 18Highest: 11 - Michael Lev Lowest: NR - 2 Voters 530 Points
20 BYU 4-0 Actual: 22Highest: 12 - David Briggs Lowest: NR - 9 Voters 327 Points
21 Oklahoma State 3-1 Actual: 20Highest: 13 - 3 Voters Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 388 Points
22 Oklahoma 3-1 Actual: 21Highest: 13 - Adam Cole Lowest: NR - 4 Voters 375 Points
23 Boise State 2-1 Actual: 25Highest: 17 - Jon Wilner Lowest: NR - 43 Voters 69 Points
24 Boston College 3-1 Actual: 28Highest: 18 - 2 Voters Lowest: NR - 45 Voters 55 Points
25 Pittsburgh 4-0 Actual: 30Highest: 19 - Chip Towers Lowest: NR - 47 Voters 37 Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 23-Kansas State 24-Texas A&M