BATON ROUGE -- Following a 23-21 win over then-No. 3 South Carolina, the LSU football team moved to No. 6 in the AP Top 25, the USA Today Coaches' Poll and the Harris Interactive Poll released Sunday.

LSU was also ranked No. 6 in the initial Bowl Championship Series standings released at 7:30 p.m. CT on ESPN.

LSU (6-1, 2-1 SEC) next faces No. 20 Texas A&M on Saturday in College Station.

Kickoff will be at 11 a.m. CT on ESPN, it was announced Sunday.

Bowl Championship Series standings

RK, TEAM, BCS AVG, Avg. Computer Rankings, %

1. Alabama, .9761, 3, .930

2. Florida, .9092, 1, .960

3. Oregon, .8993, 6, .780

4. Kansas State, .8963, 4, .920

5. Notre Dame, .8774, 2, .940

6. LSU, .7522, 9, .670

7. South Carolina, .6930, 7, .700

8. Oregon State, .6808, 5, .830

9. Oklahoma, .6664, 10, .660

10. USC, .5959, 15, .480

11. Georgia, .4980, 17, .400

12. Mississippi State, .4846, 12, .530

13. West Virginia, .4793, 12, .530

14. Florida State, .4277, 28, .000

15. Rutgers, .4083, 11, .560

16. Louisville, .4061, 19, .320

17. Texas Tech, .3572, 7, .700

18. Texas A&M, .3379, 14, .510

19. Clemson, .3341, 28, .000

20. Stanford, .2654, 16, .430

21. Cincinnati, .2483, 21, .160

22. Boise State, .1978, 20, .240

23. TCU, .1377, 26, .050

24. Iowa State, .1139, 18, .330

25. Texas, .0640, 23, .090

The AP Top 25

Team (First-Place Votes) Record Points Previous

1. Alabama (60) 6-0 1,500 1

2. Oregon 6-0 1,436 2

3. Florida 6-0 1,361 4

4. Kansas St. 6-0 1,296 6

5. Notre Dame 6-0 1,283 7

6. LSU 6-1 1,153 9

7. Ohio St. 7-0 1,071 8

8. Oregon St. 5-0 1,050 10

9. South Carolina 6-1 1,042 3

10. Oklahoma 4-1 994 13

11. Southern Cal 5-1 874 11

12. Florida St. 6-1 836 12

13. Georgia 5-1 753 14

14. Clemson 5-1 673 16

15. Mississippi St. 6-0 591 19

16. Louisville 6-0 574 18

17. West Virginia 5-1 552 5

18. Texas Tech 5-1 444 NR

19. Rutgers 6-0 405 20

20. Texas A&M 5-1 379 22

21. Cincinnati 5-0 294 21

22. Stanford 4-2 242 17

23. Michigan 4-2 177 25

24. Boise St. 5-1 133 24

25. Ohio 7-0 104 NR

Others receiving votes: Arizona St. 92, TCU 88, Louisiana Tech 38, Texas 25, NC State 11, Northwestern 6, Washington 6, Wisconsin 6, Nebraska 4, North Carolina 2, Tulsa 2, Arizona 1, Iowa St. 1, Penn St. 1.

USA Today Coaches' Poll

Rank, Team, Record, Points, First Place Votes, Previous Rank

1. Alabama, 6-0, 1475, 59, 1

2. Oregon, 6-0, 1414, 2

3. Kansas St., 6-0, 1307, 5

4. Florida, 6-0, 1297, 6

5. Notre Dame, 6-0, 1251, 7

6. LSU, 6-1, 1179, 8

7. Oklahoma, 4-1, 1021, 10

8. South Carolina, 6-1, 1012, 3

9. USC, 5-1, 995, 9

10. Florida St., 6-1, 919, 11

11. Oregon St., 5-0, 839, 14

12. Georgia, 5-1, 806, 12

13. Clemson, 5-1, 741, 13

14. Louisville, 6-0, 695, 16

15. West Virginia, 5-1, 677, 4

16. Mississippi St., 6-0, 671, 18

17. Rutgers, 6-0, 495, 19

18. Cincinnati, 5-0, 456, 20

19. Texas A&M, 5-1, 397, 21

20. Texas Tech, 5-1, 274, NR

21. TCU, 5-1, 272, 23

22. Boise St., 5-1, 271, 22

23. Stanford, 4-2, 215, 17

24. Arizona St., 5-1, 133, NR

25. Michigan, 4-2, 96, NR

Schools Dropped Out: No. 15 Texas (4-2), No. 24 Louisiana Tech (5-1), No. 25 Iowa State (4-2).

Others Receiving Votes: Northwestern (6-1) 77; Ohio (7-0) 54; Texas (4-2) 54; Louisiana Tech (5-1) 24; Wisconsin (5-2) 16; Nebraska (4-2) 10; Nevada (6-1) 7; Oklahoma State (3-2) 6; Western Kentucky (5-1) 6; Iowa State (4-2) 5; Louisiana-Monroe (4-2) 2; Northern Illinois (6-1) 2; Toledo (6-1) 2; Tulsa (6-1) 1; UCLA (5-2) 1.

Harris Interactive Poll

Rank, Team, Record, Points, Previous Week's Rank

1, Alabama (110), 6-0, 2,870, 1

2, Oregon (5), 6-0, 2,758, 2

3, Florida, 6-0, 2,554, 6

4, Kansas State, 6-0, 2,538, 5

5, Notre Dame, 6-0, 2,427, 7

6, LSU, 6-1, 2,263, 8

7, South Carolina, 6-1, 1,992, 3

8, Florida State, 6-1, 1,898, 9

9, Oklahoma, 4-1, 1,860, 13

10, Oregon State, 5-0, 1,850, 12

11, USC, 5-1, 1,820, 10

12, Georgia, 5-1, 1,574, 11

13, Clemson, 5-1, 1,437, 14

14, Mississippi State., 6-0, 1,348, 17

15, West Virginia, 5-1, 1,291, 4

16, Louisville, 6-0, 1,228, 18

17, Rutgers, 6-0, 947, 19

18, Cincinnati, 5-0, 793, 20

19, Texas A&M, 5-1, 674, 23

20, Stanford, 4-2, 634, 16

21, Texas Tech, 5-1, 534, NR

22, TCU, 5-1, 514, 21

23, Boise State, 5-1, 488, 22

24, Arizona State, 5-1, 225, NR

25, Texas, 4-2, 188, 15

Other teams receiving votes: Michigan 172; Ohio 153; Northwestern 95; Louisiana Tech 81; Wisconsin 27; Iowa State 24: Nebraska 24; Michigan State 21; Oklahoma State 19; NC State 18; Western Kentucky 11; Tulsa 10; UCLA 5; Nevada 4; Baylor 3; Louisiana-Monroe 1; Virginia Tech 1; Washington 1.

Dropped out of Top 25: Louisiana Tech, Iowa State.