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October 31, 1955 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts Last Week
1 < 1 Maryland (74) ACC 7-0 1884 W 27-0 H South Carolina
2 < 2 Oklahoma (54) Big 7 6-0 1852 W 40-7 A Kansas State
3 < 3 Michigan (63) Big Ten 6-0 1774  
4 < 5 Michigan State (7) Big Ten 5-1 1312  
5 < 6 UCLA (3) PCC 6-1 1213  
6 < 9 Notre Dame (1) Ind 5-1 1207  
7 < 7 West Virginia (16) Southern 6-0 869  
8 < 12 Georgia Tech SEC 6-1 597  
9 < 4 Navy Ind 5-1 305  
10 < 14 TCU (2) Southwest 6-1 282 W 28-6 A Baylor
11 < 15 Ohio State Big Ten 4-2 161  
12 < 11 Texas A&M Southwest 5-1-1 155  
13 < 18 Miami (OH) MAC 6-0 91  
14 < 8 Auburn SEC 4-1-1 79  
15 < 20 Mississippi SEC 6-1 70  
16 < 10 USC PCC 5-2 35  
17 < NR Kentucky SEC 4-2-1 29  
18 < NR Syracuse Ind 3-2 27  
19 < NR Army Ind 4-2 23  
20 < NR Mississippi State SEC 6-1 20  
NR < 13 Holy Cross Ind 0  
NR < 16 Pittsburgh Ind 0  
NR < 17 Duke ACC 0  
NR < 19 Washington PCC 0  

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
SEC 5 14.8 795
Ind 4 13.0 1562
Big Ten 3 6.0 3247
PCC 2 10.5 1248
Southwest 2 11.0 437
ACC 1 1.0 1884
Big 7 1 2.0 1852
Southern 1 7.0 869
MAC 1 13.0 91

Notes

  • * = Received first place votes (non-AP rankings); Hold the mouse cursor over these rankings to see the first place votes (where available) in a tooltip (for browsers that support tooltips)
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