LSU Football Moves Up In Both Polls

The LSU Tigers beat TCU last Saturday 37-27 over then No. 20 TCU.  For their efforts, the Tigers have found their spot back inside the Top 10 in the AP Poll while also moving up two spots in the USA Today/Coaches poll.

The week 1 rankings were released on Tuesday and the LSU Tigers are now ranked 9th in the AP poll and moved up two places from 13th to 11th in the USA Today/Coaches' poll.

The AP Top 25

1. Alabama (58) 1-0 1,497 1
2. Oregon 1-0 1,355 3
3. Ohio St. (1) 1-0 1,330 2
4. Clemson (1) 1-0 1,304 8
5. Stanford 0-0 1,277 4
6. South Carolina 1-0 1,181 6
7. Texas A&M 1-0 1,085 7
8. Louisville 1-0 1,073 9
9. LSU 1-0 971 12
10. Florida St. 1-0 953 11
11. Georgia 0-1 894 5
12. Florida 1-0 875 10
13. Oklahoma St. 1-0 780 13
14. Notre Dame 1-0 707 14
15. Texas 1-0 674 15
16. Oklahoma 1-0 612 16
17. Michigan 1-0 583 17
18. UCLA 1-0 387 21
19. Northwestern 1-0 320 22
20. Washington 1-0 315 NR
21. Wisconsin 1-0 287 23
22. Nebraska 1-0 219 18
23. Baylor 1-0 150 NR
24. TCU 0-1 148 20
25. Southern Cal 1-0 135 24

USA Today Coaches Poll

1. Alabama 1-0 1545 (58) 1
2. Ohio St. 1-0 1444 (3) 2
3. Oregon 1-0 1420 3
4. Stanford 0-0 1292 4
5. Clemson 1-0 1275 8
6. South Carolina 1-0 1220 7
7. Texas A&M 1-0 1181 (1) 6
8. Louisville 1-0 1051 9
9. Florida 1-0 974 10
10. Florida St. 1-0 946 12
11. LSU 1-0 926 13
12. Georgia 0-1 875 5
13. Notre Dame 1-0 840 11
14. Oklahoma St. 1-0 798 14
15. Oklahoma 1-0 666 16
16. Texas 1-0 660 15
17. Michigan 1-0 623 17
18. UCLA 1-0 368 21
19. Nebraska 1-0 357 18
20. Northwestern 1-0 348 22
21. Wisconsin 1-0 301 23
22. USC 1-0 176 24
23. Washington 1-0 145 NR
t24. TCU 0-1 140 20
t24. Miami 1-0 140 NR

The LSU Tigers make their home opener this Saturday when they take on UAB on 6 p.m. at Tiger Stadium.