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Posted on: Sunday, September 27, 2009

CFB: Boise State rises to No. 5 in latest AP, USA Today polls


Advertiser Staff

AP TOP 25

The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 26, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:

Record Pts Pvs

1. Florida (55) 4-0 1,490 1

2. Texas (1) 4-0 1,420 2

3. Alabama (4) 4-0 1,400 3

4. LSU 4-0 1,225 7

5. Boise St. 4-0 1,203 8

6. Virginia Tech 3-1 1,190 11

7. Southern Cal 3-1 998 12

8. Oklahoma 2-1 979 10

9. Ohio St. 3-1 957 13

10. Cincinnati 4-0 946 14

11. TCU 3-0 896 15

12. Houston 3-0 844 17

13. Iowa 4-0 788 —

14. Oklahoma St. 3-1 591 16

15. Penn St. 3-1 470 5

16. Oregon 3-1 462 —

17. Miami 2-1 452 9

18. Georgia 3-1 418 21

18. Kansas 4-0 418 20

20. BYU 3-1 349 19

21. Mississippi 2-1 340 4

22. Michigan 4-0 271 23

23. Nebraska 3-1 256 25

24. California 3-1 206 6

25. Georgia Tech 3-1 185 —

Others receiving votes: Missouri 175, Auburn 171, South Carolina 154, South Florida 145, UCLA 41, Utah 25, Wisconsin 20, Notre Dame 7, Arizona St. 4, North Carolina 2, Stanford 2.

USA TODAY TOP 25

The USA Today Top 25 football coaches poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 26, total points based on 25 points for first place through one point for 25th and previous ranking:

Record Pts Rk

1. Florida (58) 4-0 1,474 1

2. Texas (1) 4-0 1,410 2

3. Alabama 4-0 1,364 3

4. LSU 4-0 1,226 7

5. Boise State 4-0 1,144 8

6. Virginia Tech 3-1 1,091 12

7. Southern California 3-1 1,081 10

8. Oklahoma 2-1 1,055 9

9. Ohio State 3-1 1,036 11

10. TCU 3-0 928 14

11. Cincinnati 4-0 848 15

12. Oklahoma State 3-1 665 16

13. Penn State 3-1 627 4

14. Georgia 3-1 616 17

15. Houston 3-0 539 23

16. Kansas 4-0 508 19

17. Iowa 4-0 462 NR

18. Mississippi 2-1 424 5

19. California 3-1 356 6

20. Michigan 4-0 304 22

21. Miami (Fla.) 2-1 298 13

21. Brigham Young 3-1 298 20

23. Missouri 4-0 295 21

24. Nebraska 3-1 242 24

25. Oregon 3-1 198 NR

Others receiving votes: Georgia Tech 186; South Floria 117; Auburn 103; South Carolina 92; Wisconsin 53; Utah 40; UCLA 27; Notre Dame 23; Stanford 20; North Carolina State 8; North Carolina 7; Florida State 4; Arizona 2; Minnesota 2; Rutgers 1; Texas A&M 1.

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Unbeaten Boise State (4-0) moved up three spots to No. 5 Sunday in the latest Associated Press college football poll.

The top four included three SEC schools, No. 1 Florida, No. 3 Alabama and No. 4 LSU. Texas was No. 2.
Iowa (13), Oregon (16) and Georgia Tech (25) moved into the top 25 with impressive victories Saturday.