Seminoles and Tiger wrapped up spots in the BCS championship game by winning their conference title games Saturday night. Those become official Sunday night.
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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.
The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Dec. 7, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:
