The Longhorns received 29 of 55 first-place votes and finish just nine poll points ahead of the Crimson Tide. It is the first No. 1 appearance for Texas in the coaches poll since Oct. 26, 2008.

Week 5 of the college football season has concluded. Tennessee (4-0, 1-0 SEC) had its first open date during the regular-season in Week 5. The Vols will next play at Arkansas on Saturday. Kickoff is slated for 7:30 p.

Every time the Alabama Crimson Tide and Georgia Bulldogs get together it is appointment television. The Tide have dominated the series winning nine of the last ten, but they always come down to the thinnest of margins with last night being the latest case.