Indiana football drops in US LMB Coaches Poll Top 25; how far did it fall?

BLOOMINGTON Indiana football dropped two spots to No.

21 in the latest US LMB Coaches Poll after a 27-14 win over Old Dominion.Four teams in the top 25 lost last week (Texas, Notre Dame, Clemson and Alabama), but all of them remained above the Hoosiers while Florida State and Iowa State moved past them in the rankings.

The only matchup between ranked teams this weekend is No.

13 Michigan vs.

No.

24 Oklahoma.Indiana will face Kennesaw State (0-1) on Saturday at noon in the first meeting between the programs.

The Owls are in their second season at the FBS level, but nearly pulled off an upset over Wake Forest in their opener.The Hoosiers have won nine straight games at Memorial Stadium.

More: Indiana football's longest tenured player suffers season-ending injury.

What it meansUS LBM 2025 preseason college football pollThe US LBM coaches poll Top 25 with team's records in parentheses, total points based on 25 for first place through one point for 25th, movement from last week's poll and first-place votes received.Rank School (record)PointsChangeFirst-Place Votes1Ohio State (1-0) 1,666+1592Penn State (1-0)1,574+163Georgia (1-0)1,518+114LSU (1-0) 1,469+515Oregon (1-0)1,381+206Texas (1-0)1,339-507Miami (1-0)1,304+308Clemson (0-1)1,067-209Notre Dame (0-1)1,038-4010Arizona State (1-0)957+1011South Carolina (1-0)915+2012Illinois (1-0)909-013Michigan (1-0)725+1014Ole Miss (1-0)668+1015Florida (1-0)638+2016SMU (1-0)602-017Tennessee (1-0)563+1018Iowa State (1-0)518+3019Florida State (1-0)491+28020Alabama (0-1)390-12021Indiana (1-0)369-2021Texas A&M (1-0)363-1023Texas Tech (1-0)253+1024Oklahoma (1-0) 251+2025BYU (1-0)163-20Dropped out: No.

20 Kansas State; No.

25 Boise State;Others receiving votes: Utah 117; Louisville 95; Missouri 88; Kansas State 79; Tulane 45; USC 41; Auburn 41; TCU 33; Iowa 23; Navy 17; Georgia Tech 17; Nebraska 13; Memphis 11; South Florida 9; Duke 5; Kansas 4; Washington 3; Vanderbilt 2; FIU 1;The US LBM Board of Coaches for the 2025 season: Tim Albin, Charlotte; Dave Aranda, Baylor; Tim Beck, Coastal Carolina; David Braun, Northwestern; Jeff Brohm, Louisville; Fran Brown, Syracuse; Troy Calhoun, Air Force; Jason Candle, Toledo; Ryan Carty, Delaware; Jamey Chadwell, Liberty; Bob Chesney, James Madison; Curt Cignetti, Indiana; Chris Creighton, Eastern Michigan; Spencer Danielson, Boise State; Ryan Day, Ohio State; Kalen DeBoer, Alabama; Manny Diaz, Duke; Dave Doeren, North Carolina State; Eliah Drinkwitz, Missouri; Sonny Dykes, TCU; Jason Eck, New Mexico; Mike Elko, Texas A Luke Fickell, Wisconsin; Jedd Fisch, Washington; James Franklin, Penn State; Marcus Freeman, Notre Dame; Hugh Freeze, Auburn; Willie Fritz, Houston; Alex Golesh, South Florida; Thomas Hammock, Northern Illinois; Blake Harrell, East Carolina; Tyson Helton, Western Kentucky; Charles Huff, Southern Mississippi; Brent Key, Georgia Tech; GJ Kinne, Texas State; Zach Kittley, Florida Atlantic; Tre Lamb, Tulsa; Dan Lanning, Oregon; Rhett Lashlee, SMU; Clark Lea, Vanderbilt; Lance Leipold, Kansas; Pete Lembo, Buffalo; Sean Lewis, San Diego State; Mike Locksley, Maryland; Chuck Martin, Miami (Ohio); Joey McGuire, Texas Tech; Bronco Mendenhall, Utah State; Jeff Monken, Army; Jim Mora, Connecticut; Eric Morris, North Texas; Billy Napier, Florida; Pat Narduzzi, Pittsburgh; Brian Newberry, Navy; Ken Niumatalolo, San Jose State; Jay Norvell, Colorado State; Gerad Parker, Troy; Brent Pry, Virginia Tech; Matt Rhule, Nebraska; Rich Rodriguez, West Virginia; Jay Sawvel, Wyoming, Willie Simmons, Florida International; Kirby Smart, Georgia; Mark Stoops, Kentucky; Jon Sumrall, Tulane; Lance Taylor, Western Michigan; Jeff Traylor, Texas-San Antonio; Scotty Walden, Texas-El Paso.Michael Niziolek is the Indiana beat reporter for The Bloomington Herald-Times.

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