The Clemson football team dropped in the weekly college polls after the Tigers' loss to Syracuse.
The Tigers (6-1) fell five spots to No. 7 in the Associated Press Top 25.
They dropped six places to No. 8 in the USA Today Amway Coaches Poll.
Alabama remained No. 1 in both polls. Penn State and Georgia are Nos. 2 and 3, respectively.
The Tigers lost Friday night to Syracuse 27-24 and are off this week. They host Georgia Tech on Oct. 28. Kickoff time will be determined Monday.