Listen to the second of the three-part podcast series Coaches vs. Computers features a conversation between Richard Billingsley, a computer pollster with the BCS, former USC head coach John Robinson and Legends Poll executive director Andy Curtin. This segment features commentary from John Robinson on the Texas-Oklahoma game and Billingsley tells us how Virginia Tech can improve their ranking.
- Robinson says if Texas is hot on offense, it’s nearly impossible to beat them.
- Robinson thinks the Oklahoma-Texas game is going to last about four and a half hours.
- Billingsley has Virginia Tech ranked No. 10. He thinks their schedule will help improve their ranking.
- Computers can analyze the match-ups between all teams because it ranks through 120.
- Legends Poll conference call makes up the difference in evaluating unranked teams.
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Legends Poll Top 10
| RK | Team | Record | PV RK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Alabama (19) | 12-1 | 2 |
| 2 |  LSU | 13-1 | 1 |
| 3 |  Oklahoma State | 12-1 | 3 |
| 4 |  Oregon | 12-2 | 5 |
| 5 |  Stanford | 11-2 | 4 |
| 6 |  Arkansas | 11-2 | 9 |
| 7 |  Boise State | 12-1 | 6 |
| 8 |  Houston | 13-1 | 20 |
| 9 |  USC | 10-2 | 7 |
| 10 |  Michigan State | 11-3 | 12 |