LSU rises to No. 2 in AP poll, No. 3 in coaches’ rankings after Florida win

LSU moved up three spots in both traditional major polls Sunday after their 42-28 win over previously unbeaten Florida.

AP Top 25
Oct. 13, 2019

Rank, Team (Record), Points, Previous
1, Alabama (6-0), 1,503, 1
2, LSU (6-0), 1,449, 5
3, Clemson (6-0), 1,427, 2
4, Ohio State (6-0), 1,404, 3
5, Oklahoma (6-0), 1,333, 6
6, Wisconsin (6-0), 1,245, 8
7, Penn State (6-0), 1,129, 10
8, Notre Dame (5-1), 1,042, 9
9, Florida (6-1), 1,041, 7
10, Georgia (5-1), 995, 3
11, Auburn (5-1), 985, 12
12, Oregon (5-1), 906, 13
13, Utah (5-1), 729, 15
14, Boise State (6-0), 716, 14
15, Texas (4-2), 672, 11
16, Michigan (5-1), 648, 16
17, Arizona State (5-1), 524, 18
18, Baylor (6-0), 470, 22
19, SMU (6-0), 398, 21
20, Minnesota (6-0), 330, NR
21, Cincinnati (5-1), 308, 25
22, Missouri (5-1), 233, NR
23, Iowa (4-2), 210, 17
24, Appalachian State (5-0), 148, NR
25, Washington (5-2), 107, NR

Others receiving votes:
Tulane 55, Iowa State 36, Temple 31, Wake Forest 25, California 20, Virginia 8, Memphis 6, USC 4, South Carolina 4, Texas A&M 3, UCF 3, San Diego State 2, Louisiana Tech 1.

Amway Coaches Poll
Oct. 13, 2019

Rank, Team (First-Place Votes), Record, Points, Previous
1, Alabama (44), 6-0, 1601, 1
2, Clemson (14), 6-0, 1536, 2
3, LSU (3), 6-0, 1455, 6
4, Ohio State (4), 6-0, 1454, 4
5, Oklahoma, 6-0, 1414, 5
6, Wisconsin, 6-0, 1297, 8
7, Penn State, 6-0, 1182, 9
8, Notre Dame, 5-1, 1107, 10
9, Florida, 6-1, 1057, 7
10, Georgia, 5-1, 1049, 3
11, Auburn, 5-1, 998, 12
12, Oregon, 5-1, 955, 13
13, Boise State, 6-0, 795, 14
14, Utah, 5-1, 768, 15
15, Texas, 4-2, 695, 11
16, Michigan, 5-1, 674, 16
17, Arizona State, 5-1, 504, 24
18, Baylor, 6-0, 501, 23
19, Southern Methodist, 6-0, 421, 22
20, Minnesota, 6-0, 419, 25
21, Cincinnati, 5-1, 298, NR
22, Iowa, 4-2, 230, 18
23, Washington, 5-2, 149, NR
24, Appalachian State, 5-0, 140, NR
25, Temple, 5-1, 88, NR

Dropped Out:
No. 17 Wake Forest; No. 19 Virginia; No. 20 Memphis; No. 21 Texas A&M.

Others Receiving Votes:
Wake Forest 87; Tulane 76; Virginia 35; Memphis 30; California 21; Iowa State 19; San Diego State 18; Navy 17; Texas A&M 14; Louisiana Tech 6; Duke 5; Central Florida 4; South Carolina 3; Pittsburgh 3.