Undefeated weekend strengthens FSU’s hold on No. 1 2019 USA Today/NFCA DI Top 25 Coaches Poll
LOUISVILLE, Ky. –Florida State posted a 6-0 mark at the St. Pete/Clearwater Elite Invitational to strengthens its hold on the No. 1 ranking in this week’s USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll. The Seminoles (11-0) received 29 of a possible 32 first-place votes and 793 points.
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2019 USA Today / NFCA Division I
Top 25 Coaches Poll – February 19 (Week 2)
| Rank | School | Totals | 2019
Record |
Prev. Ranking |
| 1 | Florida State (29) | 793 | 11-0 | 1 |
| 2 | UCLA (2) | 767 | 9-0 | 2 |
| 3 | Florida | 721 | 11-0 | 4 |
| 4 | Oklahoma | 708 | 9-1 | 3 |
| 5 | Washington (1) | 676 | 8-1 | 5 |
| 6 | Alabama | 614 | 10-0 | 7 |
| 7 | Tennessee | 561 | 8-2 | 6 |
| 8 | Georgia | 544 | 9-1 | 10 |
| 9 | LSU | 536 | 9-2 | 8 |
| 10 | Louisiana | 511 | 11-0 | 13 |
| 11 | Texas | 485 | 7-1 | 11 |
| 12 | Arkansas | 461 | 8-1 | 12 |
| 13 | Arizona State | 404 | 8-2 | 14 |
| 14 | Arizona | 393 | 6-4 | 9 |
| 15 | South Carolina | 366 | 7-2 | 15 |
| 16 | Kentucky | 269 | 6-5 | 18 |
| 17 | Oregon | 242 | 7-2 | 19 |
| 18 | James Madison | 227 | 3-2 | 23 |
| 19 | Indiana | 209 | 9-0 | 24 |
| 20 | Oklahoma State | 176 | 7-3 | 20 |
| 21 | Baylor | 144 | 7-4 | 16 |
| 22 | Auburn | 120 | 7-3 | 21 |
| 23 | Texas Tech | 89 | 10-0 | RV |
| 24 | Minnesota | 57 | 4-3 | RV |
| 25 | Illinois | 52 | 7-2 | RV |
New to Poll:No. 23 Texas Tech, No. 24 Minnesota, No. 25 Illinois
Dropped Out:No. 17 Michigan (4-5), No. 22 Texas A&M (8-3), No. 25 Mississippi State (6-3).
Receiving Votes: Michigan (44), Texas A&M (44), Oregon State (35), Mississippi State (26), Louisiana Tech (23), North Carolina (23), Notre Dame (12), Northwestern (10), Ohio State (10), Boise State (9), Loyola Marymount (7), Nebraska (6), Ole Miss (6), Liberty (4), Missouri (4), NC State (4), New Mexico State (3), Southern Illinois (2), Virginia Tech (2), California (1).
The 2019 USA Today / NFCA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll is voted on by 32 NCAA Division I head coaches with one representing each of the NCAA’s Division I Conferences. Record reflect games played through Feb. 17, 2019.
Rank School Totals 2019
Record Prev. Ranking
1Florida State (29)79311-01
2UCLA (2)7679-02
3Florida72111-04
4Oklahoma7089-13
5Washington (1)6768-15
6Alabama61410-07
7Tennessee5618-26
8Georgia5449-110
9LSU5369-28
10Louisiana51111-013
11Texas4857-111
12Arkansas4618-112
13Arizona State4048-214
14Arizona3936-49
15South Carolina3667-215
16Kentucky2696-518
17Oregon2427-219
18James Madison2273-223
19Indiana2099-024
20Oklahoma State1767-320
21Baylor1447-416
22Auburn1207-321
23Texas Tech8910-0RV
24Minnesota574-3RV
25Illinois527-2RV
New to Poll:No. 23 Texas Tech, No. 24 Minnesota, No. 25 Illinois
Dropped Out:No. 17 Michigan (4-5), No. 22 Texas A&M (8-3), No. 25 Mississippi State (6-3).
Receiving Votes: Michigan (44), Texas A&M (44), Oregon State (35), Mississippi State (26), Louisiana Tech (23), North Carolina (23), Notre Dame (12), Northwestern (10), Ohio State (10), Boise State (9), Loyola Marymount (7), Nebraska (6), Ole Miss (6), Liberty (4), Missouri (4), NC State (4), New Mexico State (3), Southern Illinois (2), Virginia Tech (2), California (1).