Sunday October 21, 2012Gators Rank No. 3 in Associated Press and USA Today Weekly Polls
Gainesville, Fla.
Football Headline
Continuing their win streak, No. 3 Florida overpowered No. 8 South Carolina 44-11 in The Swamp Saturday. The Gators remained in the No. 3 spot in the Associated Press Poll and moved up to No. 3 in the USA Today Coaches’ Poll. Last week Florida was ranked No. 3 in the Associated Press Poll and No. 4 in the USA Today Coaches’ Poll. UF (7-0, 6-0 SEC) will face their fourth ranked SEC opponent as they play No. 12 Georgia (6-1, 4-1 SEC) Saturday, October 27 in Jacksonville, Fla. at 3:30 p.m. on CBS. It will be the Gators’ second-straight game against a ranked SEC opponent, and third in four games.
There are seven teams from the SEC currently ranked in the polls. Among the five teams remaining on Florida’s schedule, the Gators will face two teams present in rankings: No. 11 Florida State (Nov. 24 in Tallahassee) and No. 12 Georgia (Oct. 27 in Jacksonville).
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Associated Press Top 25 Poll |
USA Today Top 25 Coaches’ Poll |
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RK |
TEAM |
RECORD |
PTS |
RK |
TEAM |
RECORD |
PTS |
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1. |
Alabama (59) |
7-0 |
1499 |
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1. |
Alabama (59) |
7-0 |
1475 |
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2. |
Oregon |
7-0 |
1424 |
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2. |
Oregon |
7-0 |
1403 |
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3. |
FLORIDA (1) |
7-0 |
1380 |
|
3. |
FLORIDA |
7-0 |
1329 |
|
4. |
Kansas State |
7-0 |
1333 |
|
4. |
Kansas State |
7-0 |
1326 |
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5. |
Notre Dame |
7-0 |
1241 |
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5. |
Notre Dame |
7-0 |
1221 |
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6. |
LSU |
7-1 |
1172 |
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6. |
LSU |
7-1 |
1164 |
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7. |
Oregon State |
6-0 |
1106 |
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7. |
Oklahoma |
5-1 |
1084 |
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8. |
Oklahoma |
5-1 |
1065 |
|
8. |
USC |
6-1 |
1014 |
|
9. |
Ohio State |
8-0 |
1028 |
|
9. |
Oregon State |
6-0 |
974 |
|
10. |
USC |
6-1 |
944 |
|
10. |
Florida State |
7-1 |
948 |
|
11. |
Florida State |
7-1 |
872 |
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11. |
Georgia |
6-1 |
850 |
|
12. |
Georgia |
6-1 |
745 |
|
12. |
Mississippi State |
7-0 |
800 |
|
13. |
Mississippi State |
7-0 |
739 |
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13. |
Clemson |
6-1 |
788 |
|
14. |
Clemson |
6-1 |
713 |
|
14. |
Louisville |
7-0 |
720 |
|
15. |
Texas Tech |
6-1 |
653 |
|
15. |
Rutgers |
7-0 |
637 |
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16. |
Louisville |
7-0 |
620 |
|
16. |
South Carolina |
6-2 |
598 |
|
17. |
South Carolina |
6-2 |
591 |
|
17. |
Texas Tech |
6-1 |
571 |
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18. |
Rutgers |
7-0 |
539 |
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18. |
Boise State |
6-1 |
407 |
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19. |
Stanford |
5-2 |
421 |
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19. |
Stanford |
5-2 |
401 |
|
20. |
Michigan |
5-2 |
300 |
|
20. |
Michigan |
5-2 |
264 |
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21. |
Boise State |
6-1 |
258 |
|
21. |
Texas A&M |
5-2 |
229 |
|
22. |
Texas A&M |
5-2 |
252 |
|
22. |
West Virginia |
5-2 |
173 |
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23. |
Ohio |
7-0 |
181 |
|
23. |
Ohio |
7-0 |
132 |
|
24. |
Louisiana Tech |
6-1 |
106 |
|
24. |
Texas |
5-2 |
109 |
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25. |
West Virginia |
5-2 |
76 |
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25. |
Wisconsin |
6-2 |
104 |
