Even after defeating top-10 Auburn, we can discuss the Florida Gators’ knack for making only minor jumps in the SB Nation FanPulse Top 25 — because that win over the Tigers only earned Florida one rung in the rankings.
The Gators moved up just one spot, to No. 9 — effectively replacing former No. 7 Auburn in the top 10 — after their Homecoming victory, and would seem to be pretty well walled off from the top five at present so long as a top seven stocked with College Football Playoff contenders keeps winning.
Of course, Florida gets to make a case for a leap this weekend when it links up with No.