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09/07 12:49 CDT Boise State gains ground in AP Top 25
Boise State gains ground in AP Top 25
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football WriterBoise State has gained seven first-place votes to close in on No. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Ohio State as the top three in the first regular season Associated Press football poll. The Broncos remained third after a thrilling 33-30 victory against Virginia Tech on Monday night, receiving eight first-place votes and 1,399 points from the media panel, 13 points behind the Buckeyes. Ohio State received four first-place votes and 1,412 points. Alabama had 47 first-place votes, down seven, and 1,484 points. TCU moved up two spots to No. 4. Texas remained No. 5 and received a first-place vote. No. 8 Florida dropped four spots after a sloppy 34-12 victory against Miami (Ohio) and No. 10 Oklahoma fell three places after beating Utah State 31-24.
