Florida State stays on top in final AP top 25 football poll
Florida State finishes the regular season as No. 1 in The Associated Press college football poll, and Auburn has reached No. 2.
Seminoles and Tiger wrapped up spots in the BCS championship game by winning their conference title games Saturday night. Those become official Sunday night.
Florida State receives 56 first-place votes from the media panel. Auburn receives the remaining four first-place votes.
Alabama is No. 3 in the last rankings until after the bowls. Michigan State jumps six spots to No. 4 after beating Ohio State for the Big Ten title.
No. 5 Stanford is the Pac-12 champion for the second straight season.
No. 6 Baylor won the Big 12 and Ohio State slipped to No. 7 after its first loss since the 2011 season.
Below is the complete AP top 25 poll, followed by each team’s record.
1. Florida St. 13-0
2. Auburn 12-1
3. Alabama 11-1
4. Michigan St. 12-1
5. Stanford 11-2
6. Baylor 11-1
7. Ohio St. 12-1
8. South Carolina 10-2
9. Missouri 11-2
10. Oregon 10-2
11. Oklahoma 10-2
12. Clemson 10-2
13. Oklahoma St. 10-2
14. LSU 9-3
15. UCF 11-1
16. Arizona St. 10-3
17. UCLA 9-3
18. Louisville 11-1
19. Wisconsin 9-3
20. Texas A&M 8-4
21. Fresno St. 11-1
22. Duke 10-3
23. Georgia 8-4
24. N. Illinois 12-1
25. Notre Dame 8-4