The Florida Gators football team have risen to number 16 in the latest Amway Coaches Poll released Sunday.
The Gators defeated North Texas on Saturday 32-0 behind a strong defensive effort. In the game starting quarterback Luke Del Rio was injured after a hit to his left knee. Florida head coach Jim McElwain said after the game that he would probably be out for a while.
Florida faces Tennessee on Saturday. The Volunteers moved up to number 12 after defeating Ohio 28-19 this weekend.
The Amway Coaches Poll:
- 1- Alabama
- 2- Ohio State
- 3- Clemson
- 4- Louisville
- 5- Michigan
- 6- Stanford
- 7- Houston
- 8- Michigan State
- 9- Washington
- 10- Wisconsin
- 11- Georgia
- 12- Tennessee
- 13- Texas A&M
- 14- Florida State
- 15- Baylor
- 16- Florida
- 17- LSU
- 18- Arkansas
- 19- Miami
- 20- Nebraska
- 21- TCU
- 21- Ole Miss
- 23- Utah
- 24- Texas
- 25- Iowa