Florida Surges to Highest AP Ranking Since 2020 as Texas Holds No. 1
Florida climbed into the top 10 of the Associated Press poll for the first time in five years amid a major reshuffling that saw four teams enter the rankings.
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Florida made one of the biggest jumps in this week's Associated Press Top 25 college football poll, climbing into the top 10 for the first time in five years, according to the rankings release.
The move marks Florida's highest position in the poll since 2020, reflecting a strong recent stretch for the program.
Meanwhile, Texas maintained its grip on the No. 1 spot, with Georgia and Notre Dame also holding down top-three positions in the latest poll.
The rankings underwent a significant shakeup this week, with four teams newly entering the Top 25 as other programs dropped out following the latest round of games.
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