Top 25
CAPSULES AND RANKINGS
Team: 1. Florida (6-0)
Opponent: Auburn
Comment: Spurrier makes a million bucks and you don’t.
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Team: 2. Ohio State (5-0)
Opponent: at Purdue
Comment: Are Buckeyes choking up as November nears?
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Team: 3. Florida State (5-0)
Opponent: Idle
Comment: What to do during off week: Find an offense.
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Team: 4. Arizona State (6-0)
Opponent: USC
Comment: Sun Devils, beware quarterback Brad “the Otter” Otton.
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Team: 5. Nebraska (4-1)
Opponent: at Texas Tech
Comment: Uh oh, looks like Cornhuskers are ticked off.
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Team: 6. Colorado (4-1)
Opponent: at Kansas
Comment: Victory is just a credit card phone call away.
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Team: 7. Alabama (6-0)
Opponent: Mississippi
Comment: An appetizer before Tennessee in two weeks.
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Team: 8. Notre Dame (4-1)
Opponent: Air Force
Comment: Powlus says he loves to hand off ... really.
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Team: 9. Penn State (6-1)
Opponent: Iowa
Comment: Nice to see Enis back after week off against Ohio State.
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Team: 10. Tennessee (4-1)
Opponent: Idle
Comment: Whew, a week off to open Peyton’s mail.
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Team: 11. North Carolina (5-1)
Opponent: at Houston
Comment: Look for unveiling of four-corner offense.
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Team: 12. Northwestern (5-1)
Opponent: at Wisconsin
Comment: What goes around almost came around.
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Team: 13. Michigan (4-1)
Opponent: Indiana
Comment: Lloyd, it’s over. You lost. Move on.
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Team: 14. Wyoming (7-0)
Opponent: Fresno St.
Comment: Don’t believe those other polls.
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Team: 15. Miami (4-1)
Opponent: East Carolina
Comment: Sugar Bowl just called off security alert.
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Team: 16. West Virginia (6-0)
Opponent: at Temple
Comment: Best dog-gone rush defense in America.
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Team: 17. California (5-0)
Opponent: at Wash. State
Comment: Rain threatens Mariucci’s best suit.
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Team: 18. BYU (6-1)
Opponent: at Tulsa
Comment: Can’t Cougars just fast-forward to Utah, Nov. 23?
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Team: 19. Utah (5-1)
Opponent: Texas Christian
Comment: Four walkovers before BYU showdown.
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Team: 20. Georgia Tech (4-1)
Opponent: at Clemson
Comment: Yellow Jackets need a win to stay in ACC race.
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Team: 21. Kansas State (5-1)
Opponent: at Texas A&M;
Comment: Nice rebound after Nebraska thrashing.
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Team: 22. LSU (4-1)
Opponent: Kentucky
Comment: How does it feel to be clobbered by Spurrier?
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Team: 23. Virginia (4-1)
Opponent: N. Carolina St.
Comment: Cavalier players banned from commenting on poll.
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Team: 24. Texas Tech (4-2)
Opponent: Nebraska
Comment: Byron Hanspard, meet Jared Tomich and a few friends.
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Team: 25. Army (5-0)
Opponent: Tulane
Comment: Join the poll, see the world.
THE POLLS: Associated Press and USA Today/CNN--C12
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