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Posted on: Monday, September 26, 2005

UH waits on MRI scan of Sample

 •  For the Record

Advertiser Staff and News Services

University of Hawai'i officials are waiting for the results of yesterday's MRI scan of wide receiver Ian Sample, who was injured in Saturday's 24-0 victory over Idaho.

Sample injured his left knee and his availability for this week's game against Boise State will be determined later.

Sample, a senior from New Jersey, has 12 catches for 172 yards and a touchdown.

Meanwhile, starting offensive right tackle Dane Uperesa was diagnosed with a right ankle sprain and is listed is day-to-day.

POLL

MICHIGAN DROPS OUT

Michigan fell out of The Associated Press Top 25 yesterday, ending a streak of 114 straight weeks in the rankings, which was the longest in the nation. The last poll that didn't include the Wolverines was Oct. 18, 1998.

Southern California extended its streak of No. 1 rankings to 23 in the latest media poll.

The Wolverines lost at Wisconsin 23-20 to fall to 2-2.

USC received 59 of a possible 65 first-place votes. No. 2 Texas received the other six first-place votes.

The USA Today coaches' poll had the same top five as the AP poll, with Southern California, Texas, Virginia Tech, LSU and Florida.

The first Harris Interactive College Football poll was also released. Its top five was slightly different from the others, with the same first three (USC, Texas, Virginia Tech), but with Florida fourth and LSU fifth.