Coaches Poll Week 5 sees new teams enter rankings

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Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Coaches Poll Week 5 sees new teams enter rankings
Summary

The Week 5 Coaches Poll features several shifts within the top ten and introduces four new teams to the rankings. Florida is now placed eighth after moving up from outside the top 25, while Iowa elevated three positions to 14th. Conversely, USC dropped six spots to 18th, and Penn State fell eight spots to 22nd after recent performances. The rankings reflect teams' records, with Texas maintaining the top position.

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  • •Florida enters the top 25 ranked eighth
  • •Iowa moves up three positions to 14th
  • •USC drops to 18th, losing six spots
  • •Penn State falls to 22nd after recent loss
  • •Texas remains the top-ranked team
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The Week 5 Coaches Poll had a few changes in the top ten and welcomed four new teams to the latest rankings, but there's a major misfire.

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