Florida
defeated SEC opponent Vanderbilt 31-17 on the road Saturday, improving to 6-0
overall and 5-0 in conference play. The Gators moved up another spot in the
Associated Press Poll as they are No. 3 and moved up to No. 4 in the USA Today
Coaches’ Poll. Last week Florida was ranked No. 4 in the Associated Press Poll
and No. 6 in the USA Today Coaches’ Poll. UF (6-0, 5-0 SEC) will return home as
they play host to No. 9 South Carolina (6-1, 4-1 SEC) on Saturday, Oct. 20 at
3:30 p.m. on CBS at The Swamp . The game will be the site of ESPN’s College
GameDay, the third time this season the Gators have appeared on the program.
There
are seven teams from the SEC currently ranked in the polls. Among the six teams
remaining on Florida’s schedule, the Gators will face three teams present in
rankings: No. 9 South Carolina (Oct. 20 at The Swamp), No. 12 Florida State
(Nov. 24 in Tallahassee) and No. 13 Georgia (Oct. 27 in Jacksonville).
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Associated Press Top 25 Poll
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USA Today Top 25 Coaches’ Poll
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RK
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TEAM
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RECORD
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PTS
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RK
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TEAM
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RECORD
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PTS
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1.
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Alabama
(60)
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6-0
|
1500
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1.
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Alabama
(59)
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6-0
|
1475
|
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2.
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Oregon
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6-0
|
1436
|
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2.
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Oregon
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6-0
|
1414
|
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3.
|
FLORIDA
|
6-0
|
1361
|
|
3.
|
Kansas
State
|
6-0
|
1307
|
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4.
|
Kansas
State
|
6-0
|
1296
|
|
4.
|
FLORIDA
|
6-0
|
1297
|
|
5.
|
Notre
Dame
|
6-0
|
1283
|
|
5.
|
Notre
Dame
|
6-0
|
1251
|
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6.
|
LSU
|
6-1
|
1153
|
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6.
|
LSU
|
6-1
|
1179
|
|
7.
|
Ohio
State
|
7-0
|
1071
|
|
7.
|
Oklahoma
|
4-1
|
1021
|
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8.
|
Oregon
State
|
5-0
|
1050
|
|
8.
|
South
Carolina
|
6-1
|
1012
|
|
9.
|
South
Carolina
|
6-1
|
1042
|
|
9.
|
USC
|
5-1
|
995
|
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10.
|
Oklahoma
|
4-1
|
994
|
|
10.
|
Florida
State
|
6-1
|
919
|
|
11.
|
USC
|
5-1
|
874
|
|
11.
|
Oregon
State
|
5-0
|
839
|
|
12.
|
Florida
State
|
6-1
|
836
|
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12.
|
Georgia
|
5-1
|
806
|
|
13.
|
Georgia
|
5-1
|
753
|
|
13.
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Clemson
|
5-1
|
741
|
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14.
|
Clemson
|
5-1
|
673
|
|
14.
|
Louisville
|
6-0
|
695
|
|
15.
|
Mississippi
State
|
6-0
|
591
|
|
15.
|
West
Virginia
|
5-1
|
677
|
|
16.
|
Louisville
|
6-0
|
574
|
|
16.
|
Mississippi
State
|
6-0
|
671
|
|
17.
|
West
Virginia
|
5-1
|
552
|
|
17.
|
Rutgers
|
6-0
|
495
|
|
18.
|
Texas
Tech
|
5-1
|
444
|
|
18.
|
Cincinnati
|
5-0
|
456
|
|
19.
|
Rutgers
|
6-0
|
405
|
|
19.
|
Texas
A&M
|
5-1
|
397
|
|
20.
|
Texas
A&M
|
5-1
|
379
|
|
20.
|
Texas
Tech
|
5-1
|
274
|
|
21.
|
Cincinnati
|
5-0
|
294
|
|
21.
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TCU
|
5-1
|
272
|
|
22.
|
Stanford
|
4-2
|
242
|
|
22.
|
Boise
State
|
5-1
|
271
|
|
23.
|
Michigan
|
4-2
|
177
|
|
23.
|
Stanford
|
4-2
|
215
|
|
24.
|
Boise
State
|
5-1
|
133
|
|
24.
|
Arizona
State
|
5-1
|
133
|
|
25.
|
Ohio
|
7-0
|
104
|
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25.
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Michigan
|
4-2
|
96
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