OU Moves Up, OSU Stays Put in BCS Poll

The Cowboys and Sooners are both coming off victories this past weekend.

Thursday, May 26th 2011, 12:00 pm

By: News On 6

Originally Published: Oct 31, 2010 5:38 PM CDT

Oklahoma Sports Staff

The Sooners moved up to eighth in the BCS rankings this week while Oklahoma State remained at 17th. The Sooners were ninth in the previous week's BCS Standings.

OU is coming off of a 43-10 victory at home against Colorado. The Sooners remained at 11th in the AP Top 25, but moved up two spots from 11th to ninth in the USA Today Coaches' Poll.

Oklahoma State, which beat Kansas State 24-14 on the road, moved up from 20th in both human polls to 19th in the AP Poll and 18th in the Coaches' Poll.

Oregon, Auburn, TCU, Boise State and Utah comprised the top five in this week's BCS standings.

The Baylor Bears also moved up to 21st in the BCS. Fellow Big 12 team Missouri landed at 12th and Nebraska checked in at seventh.