Georgia remains 2nd in AP Poll and Coaches Poll for Week 3

The Georgia Bulldogs, who defeated the UAB Blazers 56-7 on Saturday, have remained 2nd in both the AP Poll and Coaches Poll for Week 3.

Georgia received 1,514 points in the AP Poll, which is up seven points from the Week 2 poll. In the Coaches Poll, UGA received 1,558 points, up 21 points from Week 2. Georgia also picked up a first-place vote in the AP Poll to give them three of the 63 votes.

The Bulldogs’ next game is at home at Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium against the South Carolina Gamecocks on Saturday, Sept. 18. The game will be televised by ESPN at 7:00pm ET.

South Carolina is currently 2-0 following wins over the Eastern Illinois Panthers, 46-0 at home, and the East Carolina Pirates, 20-17 on the road.

Below are the complete AP and Coaches polls for Week 3 of the 2021 season (first-place votes in parentheses):

AP Poll – Week 3

1. Alabama (63)
2. Georgia (3)
3. Oklahoma
4. Oregon
5. Iowa
6. Clemson
7. Texas A&M
8. Cincinnati
9. Ohio State
10. Penn State
11. Florida
12. Notre Dame
13. UCLA
14. Iowa State
15. Virginia Tech
16. Coastal Carolina
17. Ole Miss
18. Wisconsin
19. Arizona State
20. Arkansas
21. North Carolina
22. Auburn
23. BYU
24. Miami FL
25. Michigan

Others receiving votes: UCF 111, TCU 103, Liberty 52, Michigan State 44, USC 39, Indiana 34, LSU 31, Kansas State 30, Nevada 28, Oklahoma State 27, Texas 23, Maryland 14, Pittsburgh 13, Kentucky 13, Stanford 10, Utah 9, Boston College 8, Arizona 6, Texas Tech 2, Fresno State 2, Toledo 2, Army 1.

Dropped from rankings: USC 14, Texas 15, Utah 21.

FBS Coaches Poll – Week 3

1. Alabama (64)
2. Georgia (1)
3. Oklahoma
4. Oregon
5. Texas A&M
6. Clemson
7. Iowa
8. Cincinnati
9. Florida
10. Notre Dame
11. Ohio State
12. Penn State
13. UCLA
14. Iowa State
15. Virginia Tech
16. Ole Miss
17. Wisconsin
18. Coastal Carolina
19. North Carolina
20. Auburn
21. Arizona State
22. Oklahoma State
23. BYU
24. Arkansas
25. Michigan

Others receiving votes: Miami 137, USC 99, UCF 65, Liberty 63, Michigan State 63, TCU 57, Pittsburgh 52, Kentucky 50, Utah 41, Texas 36, Kansas State 28, Indiana 28, LSU 26, Boston College 22, Nevada 18, Fresno State 13, SMU 10, Rutgers 10, Army 9, Mississippi State 9, Louisiana 9, San Diego State 9, Tulane 6, Maryland 6, NC State 5, San José State 5, Marshall 4, Virginia 4, Air Force 3, Stanford 3, UTSA 1, Memphis 1, Boise State 1.

Dropped from rankings: USC 14, Texas 15, Utah 18, Miami 24.