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LSU moves up to No. 4 in Associated Press, coaches top 25 polls

LSU moved up one spot to No. 4 in both major college football top 25 polls Sunday, the Associated Press top 25 and the Amway coaches poll.

The Tigers received five first-place votes in the AP poll this week after getting one last week. LSU received one first-place vote for the fifth straight week in the coaches poll.

The Tigers (7-0, 4-0 in SEC) defeated Western Kentucky 48-20 going into an open date this week in preparation for a huge SEC clash against Alabama Nov. 7 in Tuscaloosa. The Crimson Tide, which got one first-place vote in the AP poll, moved up to No.