First BCS Rankings Of 2009 Released

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The Alabama Crimson Tide might have surpassed the Florida Gators in the AP poll as the nation’s No. 1 college football team but the Gators top the first BCS standings of 2009.

Florida was No. 1 in the first edition of the Bowl Championship Series rankings, followed by the aforementioned Tide at No. 2, the Texas Longhorns at No. 3, the Boise State Broncos at the four spot and rounding out the Top 5, the Cincinnati Bearcats.

-The Gators play a road game against the Mississippi St. Bulldogs this week and are 22-point road faves,

-’Bama hosts the Tennessee Volunteers and is favored by 16-points,

-the Texas Longhorns are in Missouri to play the Tigers, listed at -13.5,

-Boise State plays Hawaii in Honolulu and is a massive 24-point fave and

-at -17, the Bearcats of Cincinnati will host the Louisville Cardinals.