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December 3, 1979 AP Football Poll

Rank

 

Team (FPV)

 

Conf

 

WLT

 

PTS

 

CP

 

Last Week

1

  <  3

 

Ohio State (16)

 

Big Ten

 

11-0

 

1267

 

 

DNP

2

  <  1

 

Alabama (29)

 

SEC

 

11-0

 

1265.5

 

 

W 25-18 vs #14 Auburn

3

  <  2

 

USC (19)

 

Pac-10

 

10-0-1

 

1257

 

 

 

4

  <  4

 

Florida State

 

Ind

 

11-0

 

1103

 

 

 

5

  <  5

 

Oklahoma (1)

 

Big 8

 

10-1

 

1068

 

 

DNP

6

  <  8

 

Arkansas (0.5)

 

SWC

 

10-1

 

951

 

 

 

7

  <  7

 

Nebraska

 

Big 8

 

10-1

 

908

 

 

 

8

  <  10

 

Houston (0.5)

 

SWC

 

10-1

 

893.5

 

 

 

9

  <  9

 

BYU (1)

 

WAC

 

11-0

 

848

 

 

 

10

  <  11

 

Pittsburgh

 

Ind

 

10-1

 

728

 

 

 

11

  <  6

 

Texas

 

SWC

 

9-2

 

677

 

 

 

12

  <  12

 

Purdue

 

Big Ten

 

9-2

 

606

 

 

 

13

  <  13

 

Washington

 

Pac-10

 

8-3

 

489

 

 

 

14

  <  15

 

Michigan

 

Big Ten

 

8-3

 

452

 

 

 

15

  <  16

 

Tulane (LA)

 

Ind

 

9-2

 

376

 

 

DNP

16

  <  17

 

South Carolina

 

Ind

 

8-3

 

287

 

 

DNP

17

  <  14

 

Auburn

 

SEC

 

8-3

 

244

 

 

 

18

  <  18

 

Clemson

 

ACC

 

8-3

 

222

 

 

 

19

  <  20

 

Baylor

 

SWC

 

7-4

 

106

 

 

 

20

  <  NR

 

Temple (PA)

 

Ind

 

9-2

 

65

 

 

DNP

NR

  <  19

 

Penn State

 

Ind

 

 

 

 

 

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- Regular-season polls from 1936-60 had 20 teams, from 1961-67 had 10 teams (except for the 1961 final poll which had 20), and 1989-present had 25 teams.
- This weekly poll data was contributed to the ESPN College Football Encyclopedia

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