Football
1965 Preseason AP Football Poll
| Rank |
Team (FPV) |
Conf |
Rec |
Pts |
Last Week |
| 1 |
< |
6 |
Nebraska (11) |
Big 8 |
0-0 |
311 |
DNP |
| 2 |
< |
5 |
Texas (7) |
Southwest |
0-0 |
292 |
DNP |
| 3 |
< |
3 |
Notre Dame (7) |
Ind |
0-0 |
282 |
DNP |
| 4 |
< |
4 |
Michigan (5) |
Big Ten |
0-0 |
277 |
DNP |
| 5 |
< |
1 |
Alabama (4) |
SEC |
0-0 |
267 |
DNP |
| 6 |
< |
2 |
Arkansas (6) |
Southwest |
0-0 |
252 |
DNP |
| 7 |
< |
10 |
USC (4) |
AAWU |
0-0 |
210 |
DNP |
| 8 |
< |
7 |
LSU |
SEC |
0-0 |
147 |
DNP |
| 9 |
< |
NR |
Purdue (1) |
Big Ten |
0-0 |
118 |
DNP |
| 10 |
< |
9 |
Ohio State (1) |
Big Ten |
0-0 |
77 |
DNP |
| NR |
< |
8 |
Oregon State |
AAWU |
0-0 |
0 |
DNP |
|
Others Receiving Votes
Army, Auburn, Duke, Florida, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Miami (FL), Michigan State, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Oregon, Oregon State, Penn State, Stanford, Syracuse, UCLA, Washington, Wisconsin
Conference Breakdown
| Conference |
Teams |
Avg Rank |
Total Points |
| Big Ten |
3 |
7.7 |
472 |
| Southwest |
2 |
4.0 |
544 |
| SEC |
2 |
6.5 |
414 |
| Big 8 |
1 |
1.0 |
311 |
| Ind |
1 |
3.0 |
282 |
| AAWU |
1 |
7.0 |
210 |
|
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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- Polls from 1936-60 had 20 teams, 1961-67 had 10 teams, 1968-88 had 20 teams, and 1989-present had 25 teams.
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