Florida Crushes Georgia To Hold Top Ranking

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Alabama & Texas Follow at #2 and #3

Team of the Week – Oregon
Player of the Week – Case Keenum - Houston

Photo – QB Case Keenum - Houston

Team / Ranking

1. Florida (8-0) – Gators gave Bulldogs a spanking at the Cocktail party game.

2. Alabama (8-0) – Tide is well rested for huge matchup with LSU this week.

3. Texas (8-0) – Longhorns is peaking entering final month of the eason.

4. Cincinnati (8-0) - Bearcats winning in all phases of the game.

5. LSU (7-1) – Tigers face huge matchup with Bama Saturday in SEC game of the year.

6. Texas Christian (8-0) – TCU continues to pound the ball on opponents.

7. Boise St (8-0) - Broncos keep taking care of business each week.

8. Oregon (7-1) – Ducks jumped all over Southern Cal in an impressive Pac 10 victory.

9. Iowa (9-0) – Hawkeyes continue to know to how to win the close games.

10. Georgia Tech (8-1) –Georgia Tech is quietly having an impressive season.

11. Penn St (8-1) – Nittany Lions face huge test at home vs Ohio St this week.

12. Pittsburgh (7-1)- Panthers rested after bye week and play out the schedule on their home turf.

13. Houston (7-1) - Cougars are lighting up defenses weekly behind a hot QB Case Keenum.

14. USC (6-2) – Trojans defense failed to show up vs Oregon last week.

15. Miami (6-2) - Canes pulled out late victory vs Wake Forest last week

16. Ohio St (7-2) – Buckeyes are pointing to this week’s Penn St game to gain national prominence.

17. Utah (7-1) - Utes have continued to win and they're ready for critical MWC games in November.

18. Oklahoma St (6-2) – Cowboys were over matched vs Texas and need a strong Big 12 finish to gain top bowl game invitation.

19. Notre Dame (6-2) – The Irish are focused and should challenge for a 10 win season with a strong November.

20. Oklahoma (5-3) – Sooners back in Top 25 and hope to run the table
with a demanding Big 12 schedule.

21. Arizona (5-2) - Wildcats face a critical final month of Pac 10 opponents.

22. Wisconsin (6-2) - Badgers could sweep the rest of the schedule and have a 10 win season.

23. California (6-2) – Bears are having a good season despite losing its two biggest games vs USC and Oregon.

24 Virginia Tech (5-3) – Tech coming off a Thursday night loss vs North Carolina.

25. BYU (6-2) – Cougars are rested for final month in pursuit of 10 win season.

Frank Coyle is a longtime Member of the FWAA and voter in College team and player awards - Heisman, Outland, Nagurski, Thorpe, etc. He is a voter for the Super 16 College Team Polls throughout the season that will present Grantland Rice award to the national champion in January 2010. He is also a voter for Players of the Week and for the FWAA All-American teams at the conclusion of each season.