Washington leapfrogged the Penn State into the No. 5 spot as the Nittany Lions prepare to visit No. 3 Ohio State.
Ohio State wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. runs past Purdue's Will Heldt during the first half Saturday. Harrison and the third-ranked Buckeyes will host No. 7 Penn State this Saturday.Penn State improved to 6-0 with a 63-0 pasting of Massachusetts, but the Nittany Lions dropped one spot to No. 7 Sunday in theWashington leapfrogged Penn State into the No. 5 spot, the Huskies’ best ranking in six years, after a thrilling victory against Oregon.
Washington received two first-place votes and jumped two spots past No. 6 Oklahoma and Penn State, giving the Huskies their best ranking since reaching No. 5 on Oct. 8, 2017. The last time Washington was ranked this highly this late in the season was 2016, when the Huskies made the College Football Playoff.beating Arkansas
The Tide have not spent this much of a season out of the top 10 since 2007, Nick Saban's first as coach, when Alabama finished 7-6.
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