Arguably probably the most consequential sport in school soccer’s Week 14 schedule occurred within the Massive Ten on Saturday.
And it simply so occurred to incorporate the biggest upset within the historical past of “The Sport” between Michigan (7-5, 5-4 in Massive Ten play) and No. 2 Ohio State (10-2, 7-2). The Wolverines shocked the Buckeyes 13-10, not solely incomes a uncommon ranked victory as an unranked team on this rivalry but additionally making Ryan Day certainly one of solely a select-few Ohio State coaches to drop four straight to Michigan.
Even worse for the Buckeyes is the actual fact the loss knocked them from Big Ten title contention, as each No. 4 Penn State (11-1, 8-1) and No. 10 Indiana handily gained their Week 14 video games vs Maryland (44-7) and Purdue (66-0). With that, the Buckeyes end fourth within the convention standings and can watch because the Nittany Lions tackle Oregon (12-0, 9-0) within the Massive Ten title sport.
Talking of the Geese, they handily beat Washington, 49-21, in a sport that mattered little to their Massive Ten title sport or School Soccer Playoff hopes. Elsewhere, USC (6-6, 4-5) fell 49-35 to unbiased, fifth-ranked Notre Dame, securing the Fighting Irish as a first-round host within the expanded playoff.
This is how the Massive Ten’s Week 14 schedule affected the convention’s standings within the up to date US LBM Coaches Ballot and AP Prime 25:
School soccer rankings: Up to date polls for Week 15
US LBM Coaches Ballot
Massive Ten groups in daring. First-place votes in parentheses.
1. Oregon (12-0) (53)
2. Texas (11-1)
3. Penn State (11-1)
4. Notre Dame (11-1)
5. Georgia (10-2)
6. Tennessee (10-2)
7. SMU (11-1)
8. Ohio State (10-2)
9. Indiana (11-1)
10. Boise State (11-1)
11. Alabama (9-3)
12. South Carolina (9-3)
13. Arizona State (10-2)
14. Miami (10-2)
15. Ole Miss (9-3)
16. Iowa State (10-2)
17. Clemson (9-3)
18. BYU (10-2)
19. UNLV (10-2)
20. Missouri (9-3)
21. Illinois (9-3)
22. Colorado (9-3)
23. Military (10-1)
24. Memphis (10-2)
25. Syracuse (9-3)
Others receiving votes: Texas A&M 90; Duke 39; Tulane 37; Louisville 18; Kansas State 15; Louisiana 11; Michigan 2; Georgia Tech 2; Miami (OH) 1; Iowa 1
AP Prime 25
ACC groups in daring. First-place votes in parentheses.
- Oregon (62)
- Texas
- Penn State
- Notre Dame
- Georgia
- Tennessee
- Ohio State
- Indiana
- SMU
- Boise State
- Alabama
- Arizona State
- South Carolina
- Miami
- Ole Miss
- Iowa State
- BYU
- Clemson
- UNLV
- Colorado
- Illinois
- Missouri
- Syracuse
- Military
- Memphis
Others receiving votes: Texas A&M 93; Louisville 45; Duke 30; Kansas State 10; Tulane 9; LSU 6; Louisiana 5; Florida 4; Michigan 1; Baylor 1
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