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Tomorrow’s Top 25 Today: Florida jumps up, Cincinnati arrives in college football rankings

This is an interesting week for the AP Top 25 voters, which are now held to higher standards for comparing college football teams with six weeks of regular-season action in the books. If you subscribe to the “win and move up, lose and move down” theory — and keep your ballot consistent from week-to-week — there weren’t too many results that will cause major shake-ups in the college football rankings. But there was one big game this week matching a pair of top 10 undefeated SEC teams, and it will make a change in that range. No. 10 Florida beat No. 7 Auburn and will likely take its place near the top five. Though the Tigers have a pair of wins over ranked opponents this season, the Gators won handily in The Swamp on Saturday. There’s also a trio of teams outside the top-15 who suffered losses that will get them bounced with new arrivals taking their respective places. But if voters started from scratch each week, you would think there might be some more volatility in the rankings. After all, Ohio State is continuing to pass every test and look more and more like…

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