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October 28, 1974 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts Last Week
1 < 1 Ohio State (45) Big Ten 7-0 1222 W 55-7 A Northwestern
2 < 2 Oklahoma (14) Big 8 6-0 1123 W 63-0 H Kansas State
3 < 3 Michigan (2) Big Ten 7-0 969  
4 < 4 Alabama (1) SEC 7-0 887  
5 < 5 Auburn (1) SEC 7-0 765  
6 < 6 USC Pac-8 5-1 584  
7 < 7 Notre Dame Ind 6-1 559  
8 < 8 Texas A&M Southwest 6-1 513  
9 < 9 Nebraska Big 8 5-2 353  
10 < 10 Penn State Ind 6-1 336  
11 < 12 Florida SEC 6-1 236  
12 < 13 Texas Southwest 5-2 214  
13 < 11 Texas Tech Southwest 5-1-1 198  
14 < 14 Arizona State WAC 5-1 175  
15 < 15 Maryland ACC 5-2 159  
16 < 19 Miami (OH) MAC 6-0-1 59  
17 < NR Mississippi State SEC 6-1 28  
18 < NR UCLA Pac-8 4-1-2 24  
19 < NR Temple Ind 6-0 16 W 21-17 H Delaware
20 < NR San Diego State Big West 5-1 13 W 27-17 H Cal State Long Beach
20 < NR Wisconsin Big Ten 4-3 13  
NR < 16 Arizona WAC 5-2 0 L 37-13 H BYU
NR < 17 NC State ACC 0  
NR < 18 Tulane Ind 0  
NR < 20 California Pac-8 0  

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
SEC 4 9.3 1916
Big Ten 3 8.0 2204
Southwest 3 11.0 925
Ind 3 12.0 911
Big 8 2 5.5 1476
Pac-8 2 12.0 608
WAC 1 14.0 175
ACC 1 15.0 159
MAC 1 16.0 59
Big West 1 20.0 13

Notes

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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.