AP Top 25: How Channel 2 sports director Zach Klein voted in this week’s poll

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By WSBTV.com News Staff

ATLANTA — The Associated Press released its Week 4 top 25 on Sunday afternoon.

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The Southeastern Conference has 10 teams in this week’s poll, including both of the top 2 with No. 1 Texas and No. 2 Georgia.

With Florida’s upset over the Ole Miss Rebels, the Gators jumped 13 spots to No. 8 while the Rebels fell 5 spots to No. 9.

Here’s a look at the rankings.

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

The Top 25 voting panel consists of 60 media members from around the country, including Channel 2 sports director Zach Klein. Each week, Klein’s ballot will be posted on WSBTV.com.

Here’s how he voted this week.

  1. Texas
  2. Georgia
  3. Ohio State
  4. Notre Dame
  5. Miami (Fla.)
  6. Alabama
  7. Florida
  8. Indiana
  9. Ole Miss
  10. BYU
  11. LSU
  12. Texas Tech
  13. Utah
  14. Iowa
  15. Mississippi State
  16. Tennessee
  17. Oklahoma State
  18. Oregon
  19. SMU
  20. Houston
  21. UCLA
  22. USC
  23. Cincinnati
  24. Pittsburgh
  25. Penn State

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