Michigan State is ranked No. 2 in the Associated Press poll released Sunday, the program’s highest AP ranking since it finished the 1966 season at No. 2. Ohio State remains No. 1, meaning this is the first time the Big Ten has had the top two teams since No. 1 Ohio State and No. 2 Michigan played at the end of the 2006 regular season. The Buckeyes received 40 first-place votes after a lackluster victory against Northern Illinois. The 3-0 Spartans, coming off a 35-21 home win over Air Force on Saturday, got seven first-place votes after receiving two last week. Mississippi, fresh off Saturday’s upset win at then-No. 2 Alabama, got 11 first-place votes and moved up from No…
Continue Reading: Ohio State, Michigan State 1-2 in football poll
