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September 8, 2002 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts Last Week
1 < 1 Miami (FL) (68) Big East 2-0 1844 W 41-16 A #6 Florida
2 < 2 Oklahoma (3) Big 12 2-0 1700 W 37-27 H Alabama
3 < 3 Texas (3) Big 12 1-0 1667  
4 < 4 Tennessee SEC 2-0 1642  
5 < 5 Florida State ACC 2-0 1606  
6 < 8 Ohio State Big Ten 2-0 1341  
7 < 7 Michigan Big Ten 2-0 1333  
8 < 9 Nebraska Big 12 3-0 1241  
9 < 10 Georgia SEC 1-0 1211  
10 < 11 Washington State Pac-10 2-0 1164 W 49-14 H Idaho
11 < 12 Virginia Tech Big East 2-0 1135  
12 < 6 Florida SEC 1-1 1027  
13 < 13 Oregon Pac-10 2-0 948  
14 < 14 Washington Pac-10 1-1 855  
15 < 15 Michigan State Big Ten 2-0 700  
16 < 16 Marshall MAC 1-0 649 DNP
17 < 18 USC Pac-10 1-0 538 W 24-17 H Auburn
18 < 17 Colorado Big 12 1-1 415  
19 < 21 NC State ACC 3-0 402  
20 < 23 Notre Dame Ind 2-0 374  
21 < 20 Texas A&M Big 12 2-0 368  
22 < 25 Wisconsin Big Ten 3-0 294  
23 < NR UCLA Pac-10 1-0 213  
24 < 19 Colorado State MWC 2-1 173 L 30-19 A UCLA
25 < 24 LSU SEC 1-1 171  
NR < 22 South Carolina SEC 0  

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
Big 12 5 10.4 5391
Pac-10 5 15.4 3718
SEC 4 12.5 4051
Big Ten 4 12.5 3668
Big East 2 6.0 2979
ACC 2 12.0 2008
MAC 1 16.0 649
Ind 1 20.0 374
MWC 1 24.0 173

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.