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October 16, 1990 AP Football Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conf Rec Pts Last Week
1 < 2 Virginia (38) ACC 6-0 1454 W 31-0 H NC State
2 < 3 Miami (FL) (15) Ind 4-1 1414  
3 < 5 Tennessee (2) SEC 4-0-2 1354  
4 < 7 Nebraska (3) Big 8 6-0 1258  
5 < 6 Auburn SEC 4-0-1 1238  
6 < 8 Notre Dame (1) Ind 4-1 1208  
7 < 10 Florida State Ind 4-1 1046  
8 < 11 Illinois Big Ten 4-1 971  
9 < 12 Houston (1) Southwest 5-0 963  
10 < 1 Michigan Big Ten 3-2 939 L 28-27 H Michigan State
11 < 18 Georgia Tech ACC 5-0 835  
12 < 13 BYU WAC 5-1 830  
13 < 17 Washington Pac-10 5-1 786  
14 < 14 Colorado Big 8 5-1-1 762  
15 < 16 USC Pac-10 5-1 761  
16 < 4 Oklahoma Big 8 5-1 724 L 14-13 N Texas
17 < 9 Florida SEC 5-1 485  
18 < 24 Mississippi SEC 5-1 374  
19 < NR Texas Southwest 3-1 354  
20 < 22 Indiana Big Ten 4-0-1 312 T 27-27 H Ohio State
21 < 23 Wyoming WAC 7-0 291 W 25-22 H New Mexico
22 < 15 Clemson ACC 5-2 278  
22 < 25 Iowa Big Ten 4-1 278  
24 < NR Michigan State Big Ten 2-2-1 193  
25 < 20 Texas A&M Southwest 4-2 116  
RV < NR TCU Southwest 89 L 35-21 A Oregon State
RV < 19 Oregon Pac-10 83  
RV < NR South Carolina Ind 36  
RV < NR Ohio State Big Ten 15  
RV < NR California Pac-10 14  
RV < NR Penn State Ind 12  
RV < 21 Arizona Pac-10 4-2 11  
RV < NR Louisville Ind 5  
RV < NR Toledo MAC 5  
RV < NR Southern Miss Ind 4  
RV < NR UCLA Pac-10 2  

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
Big Ten 5 16.8 2693
SEC 4 10.8 3451
Ind 3 5.0 3668
Big 8 3 11.3 2744
ACC 3 11.3 2567
Southwest 3 17.7 1433
Pac-10 2 14.0 1547
WAC 2 16.5 1121

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.