The Buckeyes looked much closer to a No. 1 team on Saturday, in a 38-10 rout of Penn State in the 'Shoe. The Buckeyes continued to maintain their No. 1 standing in the latest Coaches Poll released Sunday, holding that top spot for all eight weeks of the poll this season.
Behind the Buckeyes, Baylor maintained their No. 2 spot with their win over West Virginia. TCU also held firm at No. 3 after their 45-21 victory over Iowa State. Michigan State comes in at No. 4 after their stunning win over Michigan, who dropped to No. 17 after the loss.