Florida falls from top 10 after loss; Coaches Poll predictions emerge
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 3:31 AM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026
Following Week 5 of college football, predictions for the upcoming US LBM Coaches Poll suggest Florida will drop significantly after a 45-17 defeat to Missouri, marking the only loss among top-10 teams. Iowa is also likely to exit the top 15 after its uncompetitive performance against Ohio State, while Mississippi State may drop after being defeated by Alabama. The shakeup could allow teams like Oklahoma State, Pittsburgh, and Kentucky to enter the top 25 for Week 6. Coaches will release their updated rankings on Sunday.
- •Florida loses 45-17 to Missouri, likely dropping in rankings.
- •Iowa faces exit from top 15 after loss to Ohio State.
- •Mississippi State may fall out following a defeat by Alabama.
- •Potential new entrants include Oklahoma State and Pittsburgh.
- •Coaches Poll predictions will be revealed on Sunday.
- 3:31 AMYahoo Sports — Predicting the US LBM Coaches Poll top 25 entering Week 6
"Here's how we think the top 25 in Sunday's US LBM Coaches Poll will look with Week 5 in the books.
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