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October 27, 1980 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts Last Week
1 < 1 Alabama (57) SEC 7-0 1289 W 42-7 H #20 Southern Miss
2 < 3 UCLA (8) Pac-10 6-0 1222  
3 < 4 Notre Dame Ind 6-0 1141  
4 < 5 Georgia SEC 7-0 1105  
5 < 6 Florida State Ind 7-1 985  
6 < 7 North Carolina ACC 7-0 940  
7 < 8 USC Pac-10 5-0-1 859  
8 < 9 Nebraska Big 8 6-1 852  
9 < 10 Ohio State Big Ten 6-1 771  
10 < 11 Baylor Southwest 7-0 719  
11 < 12 Pittsburgh Ind 6-1 644  
12 < 2 Texas Southwest 5-1 623  
13 < 13 Penn State Ind 6-1 539  
14 < 14 South Carolina Ind 6-1 493 DNP
15 < 16 Missouri Big 8 6-1 387  
16 < 17 Oklahoma Big 8 4-2 310 W 42-7 A Iowa State
17 < 19 BYU WAC 6-1 197  
18 < NR Michigan Big Ten 5-2 135  
19 < NR SMU Southwest 5-2 131  
20 < NR Purdue Big Ten 5-2 90  
NR < 15 Arkansas Southwest 0  
NR < 18 Washington Pac-10 0  
NR < 20 Southern Miss Ind 0  

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
Ind 5 9.2 3802
Big 8 3 13.0 1549
Southwest 3 13.7 1473
Big Ten 3 15.7 996
SEC 2 2.5 2394
Pac-10 2 4.5 2081
ACC 1 6.0 940
WAC 1 17.0 197

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.