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College Football Rankings: Florida State Ranked No. 6 In Coaches Poll

After a dominating 69-3 over Murray State, the Florida St. Seminoles were rewarded by the USA Today Coaches Poll and leaped over the Georgia Bulldogs to be ranked No. 6, and the Seminoles also have inched closer to the Oklahoma Sooners who fell to No. 5.

The top of the coaches poll is the exact same as the AP poll with the Alabama Crimson Tide taking over the top spot, followed by the USC Trojans who also improved to the No. 2 spot, the LSU Tigers dropped two spots and are No. 3 and the Oregon Ducks earned a first-place vote and are ranked No. 4.

Here is the complete poll:

Rank Team (first-place votes) Record Points Last week
1. Alabama (37) 1-0 1,447 2
2. Southern California (14) 1-0 1,398 3
3. LSU (7) 1-0 1,375 1
4. Oregon (1) 1-0 1,286 5
5. Oklahoma 1-0 1,171 4
6. Florida State 1-0 1,144 7
7. Georgia 1-0 1,092 6
8. West Virginia 1-0 1,032 11
9. South Carolina 1-0 943 9
10. Arkansas 1-0 929 10
11. Michigan State 1-0 868 13
12. Clemson 1-0 826 14
13. Wisconsin 1-0 719 12
14. Nebraska 1-0 652 16
15. Texas 1-0 600 15
16. Oklahoma State 1-0 595 19
17. TCU 0-0 479 17
18. Virginia Tech 1-0 476 20
19. Michigan 0-1 427 8
20. Kansas State 1-0 414 21
21. Stanford 1-0 324 18
22. Notre Dame 1-0 252 24
23. Florida 1-0 204 23
24. Louisville 1-0 109 NR
25. Boise State 0-1 82 22

Dropped out
No. 25 Auburn (0-1).
Others receiving votes
Washington 55; Brigham Young 41; Baylor 39; Tennessee 29; Utah 20; Auburn 18; Georgia Tech 16; Missouri 16; Texas A&M 13; South Florida 12; Central Florida 11; Ohio 11; Cincinnati 10; Mississippi State 10; Virginia 7; Arizona 6; Louisiana Tech 6; Nevada 5; Vanderbilt 3; Northwestern 1; Rutgers 1; Texas Tech 1.

For more on Florida State go visit Tomahawk Nation and SB Nation Tampa Bay.

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