Florida drops to No. 15 in Coaches Poll after loss to Missouri
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 4:46 PM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026
Florida football faced a significant setback with a 45-17 defeat to Missouri on Saturday. The loss, which marked the Gators' first under head coach Jon Sumrall, saw them manage only 42 rushing yards and allowed 560 total yards on defense. Following the game, Florida fell seven spots to No. 15 in the US LBM Coaches Poll, wedged between Tennessee at No. 14 and Missouri at No. 16. Florida will host South Carolina on October 10 in their upcoming homecoming game.
- •Florida loses 45-17 to Missouri on the road.
- •Gators are now ranked No. 15 in the US LBM Coaches Poll.
- •Florida managed only 42 rushing yards in the game.
- •Next game is against South Carolina on October 10.
- •Missouri jumps to No. 16 in the Coaches Poll.
- 4:46 PMYahoo Sports — Florida falls out of US LBM Coaches Poll top 10 after Missouri loss
"After a punch in the face on the road from the Missouri Tigers, Florida football finds itself back outside the top 10 in the US LBM Coaches Poll.
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