LSU Moves Up In The Polls After Win Over Mississippi State

LSU moved up four spots in both the AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll on Sunday following Saturday's 31-0 shutout victory over Mississippi State.

The Tigers (5-2, 2-2 SEC) climbed to No. 18 in the AP Poll and No. 17 in the Coaches Poll.

Mississippi State dropped out of both polls after the loss to LSU.

Miami took over the No. 1 spot in both polls following a wild Saturday that saw five of the nation's top seven teams lose.

AP Top 25:
1. Miami (40) 6-0
2. BYU (20) 6-0
3. Ohio State (9) 6-1
4. Notre Dame 6-1
5. Georgia 6-1
6. Indiana 6-1
7. Ole Miss 5-1
8. Texas Tech (1) 6-0
9. UCLA 6-0
10. Utah 6-0
11. Tennessee 6-1
12. Kentucky 6-1
13. Alabama 5-2
14. Houston 6-1
15. Iowa 5-1
16. USC 6-1
17. Wake Forest 6-1
18. LSU 5-2
19. Texas 4-2
20. Florida 5-2
21. Boise State 5-1
22. Missouri 5-2
23. SMU 5-1
24. Northwestern 5-1
25. Arizona 5-1

Others receiving votes: Oklahoma State 128, Oregon 79, Auburn 61, James Madison 52, Mississippi State 30, New Mexico 6, Oregon State 3

Dropped from rankings: Mississippi State 16, Oklahoma State 18

Coaches Poll:
1. Miami (50) 6-0
2. Ohio State (13) 6-1
3. BYU (10) 6-0
4. Georgia 6-1
5. Texas Tech 6-0
6. Indiana 6-1
7. Ole Miss 5-1
8. Notre Dame 6-1
9. Utah 6-0
10. UCLA 6-0
11. Tennessee 6-1
12. Kentucky 6-1
13. Alabama 5-2
14. Iowa 5-1
15. USC 6-1
16. Houston 6-1
17. LSU 5-2
18. Texas 4-2
19. Wake Forest 6-1
20. SMU 5-1
21. Missouri 5-2
22. Boise State 5-1
23. Northwestern 5-1
24. Florida 5-2
25. Oregon 4-2

Others receiving votes: Arizona 141, Oklahoma State 87, James Madison 80, Auburn 55, Mississippi State 32, Nebraska 19, Oregon State 17, New Mexico 16, UTSA 13, Michigan 10, North Dakota State 8, Wisconsin 7, Duke 7, North Carolina 5, Pittsburgh 4, Air Force 3, North Texas 1

Dropped from rankings: Mississippi State 19, Oklahoma State 20