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Appearances at #2 in the AP Poll : 1936 to 2019

1168 total polls

  Team APP PCT RK #1?
1. Alabama 114 9.8% Yes
2. Oklahoma 101 8.6% Yes
3. Ohio State 87 7.4% Yes
4. Texas 69 5.9% Yes
5. Nebraska 68 5.8% Yes
6. Notre Dame 59 5.1% Yes
7. Miami (FL) 57 4.9% Yes
8. Penn State 45 3.9% Yes
9. USC 39 3.3% Yes
10. Michigan 37 3.2% Yes
11. Michigan State 34 2.9% Yes
12. Florida State 33 2.8% Yes
13. Oregon 28 2.4% Yes
14. Clemson 26 2.2% Yes
15. Tennessee 22 1.9% Yes
16. Auburn 21 1.8% Yes
  Florida 21 1.8% Yes
18. UCLA 20 1.7% Yes
19. Washington 18 1.5% Yes
20. Army (NY) 17 1.5% Yes
  LSU 17 1.5% Yes
22. Georgia 16 1.4% Yes
  Mississippi 16 1.4% Yes
24. Pittsburgh 15 1.3% Yes
25. Arkansas 14 1.2% Yes
26. Georgia Tech 13 1.1% No
  Maryland 13 1.1% Yes
  Navy (MD) 13 1.1% No
29. Texas A&M 12 1.0% Yes
30. Colorado 9 0.8% Yes
  Iowa 9 0.8% Yes
  Virginia Tech 9 0.8% No
33. California 8 0.7% Yes
34. Minnesota 7 0.6% Yes
  TCU 7 0.6% Yes
  Wisconsin 7 0.6% Yes
37. Kansas State 6 0.5% No
  Northwestern 6 0.5% Yes
39. Illinois 5 0.4% No
  Purdue 5 0.4% Yes
  SMU 5 0.4% Yes
42. Baylor 4 0.3% No
43. Arizona State 3 0.3% No
  Boise State 3 0.3% No
  Iowa Pre-Flight 3 0.3% No
  Texas Tech 3 0.3% No
47. Boston College 2 0.2% Yes
  Duke 2 0.2% No
  Missouri 2 0.2% Yes
  Oklahoma State 2 0.2% No
  Syracuse 2 0.2% Yes
52. Cornell (NY) 1 0.1% Yes
  Houston 1 0.1% No
  Kansas 1 0.1% No
  North Carolina 1 0.1% Yes
  North Carolina Pre-Flight 1 0.1% No
  Randolph Field (TX) 1 0.1% No
  South Carolina 1 0.1% No
  South Florida 1 0.1% No
  Stanford 1 0.1% No
  Utah 1 0.1% No
  Virginia 1 0.1% Yes
  West Virginia 1 0.1% No

Notes

  • Teams in the latest poll are in bold.
  • Updated through January 9, 2024.