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Texas A&M moved up one spot in the AP Poll earlier today, from No. 6 to No. 5, and have also done so in the USA Today Coaches Poll, released on Tuesday.
USA Today Coaches Poll
| Rank | School | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Rank | School | Points |
| 1 | Alabama (64) | 1624 |
| 2 | Georgia (1) | 1537 |
| 3 | Ohio State | 1491 |
| 4 | Oklahoma | 1397 |
| 5 | Texas A&M | 1334 |
| 6 | Clemson | 1239 |
| 7 | Notre Dame | 1197 |
| 8 | Cincinnati | 1113 |
| 9 | Florida | 1058 |
| 10 | Iowa State | 1057 |
| 11 | Oregon | 920 |
| 12 | Iowa | 914 |
| 13 | Penn State | 872 |
| 14 | USC | 828 |
| 15 | Texas | 653 |
| 16 | UCLA | 538 |
| 17 | Wisconsin | 359 |
| 18 | Utah | 294 |
| 19 | Coastal Carolina | 289 |
| 20 | Ole Miss | 285 |
| 21 | Virginia Tech | 274 |
| 22 | North Carolina | 252 |
| 23 | Oklahoma State | 243 |
| 24 | Miami | 186 |
| 25 | Arizona State | 181 |
Dropped out: No. 13 Louisiana State; No. 17 Indiana; No. 21 Washington; No. 23 UL Lafayette.
Others receiving votes: Auburn 123; Michigan 99; Louisiana State 95; NC State 81; Liberty 78; Brigham Young 65; Indiana 58; Texas Christian 49; Central Florida 48; Florida State 34; Michigan State 33; Kentucky 28; Pittsburgh 20; UL Lafayette 19; Kansas State 19; Boston College 19; Appalachian State 15; Southern Methodist 14; Rutgers 11; Arkansas 11; Maryland 9; Tennessee 7; Nevada 7; Fresno State 7; Army 7; Tulane 6; Virginia 5; San Jose State 5; Missouri 5; Ball State 5; Marshall 3; UAB 2; Air Force 2; Charlotte 1.