Hawkeyes Climb in Latest Polls, 9th in BCS Standings

By Scott Saville, Anchor/Reporter

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Story Created: Nov 29, 2009 at 3:23 PM CST

Story Updated: Nov 29, 2009 at 10:01 PM CST

IOWA CITY - A week after the Iowa Hawkeyes finished their record-setting season with a win over Minnesota, the Hawkeyes continue to move up in the polls. In this week's Associated Press Top 25 Poll, the Hawkeyes moved up four spots to number nine. In the USA Today Coaches' Poll the Hawkeyes moved up three spots to number ten. The latest BCS standings moved the Hawkeyes up to ninth.

Latest BCS Standings:
1. Florida
2. Alabama
3. Texas
4. TCU
5. Cincinnati
6. Boise State
7. Oregon
8. Ohio State
9. Iowa
10. Georgia Tech
11. Penn State
12. Virginia Tech
13. LSU
14. Brigham Young
15. Pittsburgh
16. Oregon State
17. Miami (FL)
18. USC
19. California
20. Oklahoma State
21. Houston
22. Nebraska
23. West Virginia
24. Stanford
25. Utah

Associated Press Top 25:
1. Florida
2. Alabama
3. Texas
4. TCU
5. Cincinnati
6. Boise State
7. Oregon
8. Ohio State
9. Iowa
10. Penn State
11. Virginia Tech
12. Georgia Tech
13. Oregon State
14. Pittsburgh
15. LSU
16. Brigham Young
17. Miami (FL)
18. Houston
19. California
20. USC
21. Nebraska
22. Oklahoma State
23. Stanford
24. West Virginia
25. Clemson

USA Today Coaches' Poll:
1. Florida
2. Texas
3. Alabama
4. TCU
5. Cincinnati
6. Boise State
7. Ohio State
8. Oregon
9. Penn State
10. Iowa
11. Virginia Tech
12. Georgia Tech
13. Brigham Young
14. LSU
15. Pittsburg
16. Oregon State
17. Miami (FL)
18. Houston
19. USC
20. Nebraska
21. Oklahoma State
22. California
23. West Virginia
24. Stanford
25. Utah

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