GAINESVILLE — Florida moved up two spots to No. 13 in the Associated Press Top 25, but now has surging Florida State on its heels after the Seminoles rose to No. 14 after upsetting Alabama last weekend.

The Seminoles were unranked after a 2-10 flop in 2024 that raised questions about the program’s direction under sixth-year coach Mike Norvell.

Meanwhile, Miami jumped five spots to No. 10 following an impressive 27-24 win against Notre Dame .

After feasting on Long Island University in the season opener, Billy Napier’s Gators will face a September gauntlet. UF hosts USF Saturday after the Bulls upset No. 25 Boise State 34-7 and received 25 votes in the AP poll.

On Sept. 13 the Gators visit No. 3 LSU, up six spots after beating Clemson, followed by a Sept. 20 date against the Hur

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