Coaches poll Top 25 shuffled as Florida rises
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Key Points:
- Texas remains No. 1 in the US LBM coaches poll after a close win over Tennessee, with Tennessee dropping to No. 17 despite a strong showing.
- Georgia holds the No. 2 spot and Notre Dame stays at No. 3, while Miami moves up to No. 4 ahead of Indiana despite Indiana receiving more first-place votes.
- Florida makes a significant jump to No. 8 following a convincing win over Mississippi, marking their first top-10 appearance since 2021.
- Iowa rises four spots to No. 14 after a thrilling victory at Michigan, and Oregon moves up to No. 15, pushing USC down to No. 18.
- Four new teams enter the top 25: Mississippi State (No. 16), Houston (No. 20), Duke (No. 21), and UCLA (No. 23), while Texas A&M, Oklahoma, Louisville, and Washington fall out.
