Much like in the Coaches’ Poll, Florida State grabs a big chunk of support from the Harris Interactive Poll voters, sliding into the third spot and challenging Oregon for the No. 2 spot.
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Harris Interactive College Football Poll – October 20
| Rank | Team | Votes | Share of Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama Crimson Tide | 2615 | .996 |
| 2 | Oregon Ducks | 2520 | .960 |
| 3 | Florida State Seminoles | 2401 | .915 |
| 4 | Ohio State Buckeyes | 2321 | .884 |
| 5 | Baylor Bears | 2038 | .776 |
| 6 | Missouri Tigers | 2026 | .772 |
| 7 | Miami Hurricanes | 2008 | .765 |
| 8 | Stanford Cardinal | 1952 | .744 |
| 9 | Texas Tech Red Raiders | 1662 | .633 |
| 10 | Clemson Tigers | 1616 | .616 |
| 11 | UCLA Bruins | 1323 | .504 |
| 12 | LSU Tigers | 1212 | .462 |
