However, the Seminoles received more first-place votes in the weekly rankings.
The AP poll otherwise fell in line with this week’s coaches poll in its top 10. After the top two came Oregon, with five first-place votes; TCU and Baylor.
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Mississippi State was 10th in the AP poll, as it was with the coaches.
Here are the Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with records through Nov. 29. Total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote.