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Florida Gators drop out of Coaches Poll after Week 9 loss

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Last updated Nov 1, 2026

Florida Gators drop out of Coaches Poll after Week 9 loss

Summary

The US LBM Coaches Poll has been updated following a turbulent Week 9 in college football. The Florida Gators fell out of the top 25 after losing to the Georgia Bulldogs 27-8. The Gators' defeat marks the end of their ranked status, and they will not face a ranked opponent in their remaining schedule. Meanwhile, the Miami Hurricanes remain at No. 1, while the SMU Mustangs dropped to No. 24 after losing to the Syracuse Orange. The rankings continue to shift as teams face increasing pressure in the season's second half.

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By the Numbers

•Florida Gators lose to Georgia Bulldogs 27-8 and drop from rankings.
•FSU Seminoles suffer third straight loss, falling to Clemson 36-24.
•Miami Hurricanes hold steady at No. 1 in updated Coaches Poll.
•SMU Mustangs fall to No. 24 after loss against Syracuse.
•US LBM Coaches Poll features two ACC upsets in Week 9.

Latest Updates

6:48 PMYahoo Sports — Five Big 12 teams ranked in US LBM Coaches Poll after Week 9 action
6:17 PMYahoo Sports — FSU rival falls out of US LBM Coaches Poll
6:14 PMYahoo Sports — Updated US LBM Coaches Poll after Week 9 play

What they're saying

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Utah rises to No. 4 in the US LBM Coaches Poll after Week 9, while Ohio State tumbles to No. 10. Five Big 12 teams remain ranked in the Top 25.
— Yahoo Sports