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1987 Final AP Football Poll

Rank

 

Team (FPV)

 

Conf

 

WLT

 

PTS

 

CP

 

Last Week

1

  <  2

 

Miami (FL) (57)

 

Ind

 

12-0

 

1140

 

 

W 20-14 vs #1 Oklahoma (Orange)

2

  <  3

 

Florida State

 

Ind

 

11-1

 

1071

 

 

 

3

  <  1

 

Oklahoma

 

Big 8

 

11-1

 

1008

 

 

L 20-14 at #2 Miami (FL) (Orange)

4

  <  4

 

Syracuse

 

Ind

 

11-0-1

 

966

 

 

 

5

  <  7

 

LSU

 

SEC

 

10-1-1

 

864

 

 

 

6

  <  5

 

Nebraska

 

Big 8

 

10-2

 

825

 

 

 

7

  <  6

 

Auburn

 

SEC

 

9-1-2

 

795

 

 

 

8

  <  8

 

Michigan State

 

Big Ten

 

9-2-1

 

768

 

 

 

9

  <  10

 

UCLA

 

Pac-10

 

10-2

 

641

 

 

 

10

  <  13

 

Texas A&M

 

SWC

 

10-2

 

629

 

 

 

11

  <  11

 

Oklahoma State

 

Big 8

 

10-2

 

542

 

 

W 35-33 vs West Virginia (Sun)

12

  <  14

 

Clemson

 

ACC

 

10-2

 

537

 

 

 

13

  <  15

 

Georgia

 

SEC

 

9-3

 

423

 

 

 

14

  <  17

 

Tennessee

 

SEC

 

10-2-1

 

379

 

 

 

15

  <  9

 

South Carolina

 

Ind

 

8-4

 

306

 

 

L 30-13 vs LSU (Gator)

16

  <  18

 

Iowa

 

Big Ten

 

10-3

 

296

 

 

 

17

  <  12

 

Notre Dame

 

Ind

 

8-4

 

219

 

 

 

18

  <  16

 

USC

 

Pac-10

 

8-4

 

158

 

 

 

19

  <  NR

 

Michigan

 

Big Ten

 

8-4

 

137

 

 

 

20

  <  NR

 

Arizona State

 

Pac-10

 

7-4-1

 

48

 

 

 

NR

  <  20

 

Penn State

 

Ind

 

 

 

 

 

NR

  <  19

 

Pittsburgh

 

Ind

 

 

 

 

 

OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES
Texas 36, Indiana 33, Pittsburgh 31, Wyoming 28, Penn State 26, Eastern Michigan 18, Alabama 17, Washington 9, Arkansas 7, Virginia 5, San Jose State 3, Florida 2, West Virginia 2, Ohio State 1

NOTES
- Hold the mouse cursor over the non-AP rankings to see the first place votes, total points, and previous rank in a tooltip (for browsers that support tooltips), where available
- * = Received first place votes (non-AP rankings)
- CP = Coaches Poll (1950 to present)
- HP = Harris Poll (2005 to present; starts in late September)
- BCS = BCS Rankings (1998 to present; starts in mid-October)
- Clicking on the team name will display the week-by-week ranking for that team.
- 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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